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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 594,660.85, 820,632.39 and 322,728.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 594,660.85, 820,632.39 and 322,728.68 is: 445,365.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    594,660.85 : 820,632.39 = 322,728.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    594,660.85/820,632.39 = 322,728.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    594,660.85x = 820,632.39 × 322,728.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    594,660.85x = 264,841,610,041.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 264,841,610,041.53/594,660.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 445,365.81

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