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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 594,667.56, 821,322.40 and 391,626.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 594,667.56, 821,322.40 and 391,626.03 is: 540,892.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    594,667.56 : 821,322.40 = 391,626.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    594,667.56/821,322.40 = 391,626.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    594,667.56x = 821,322.40 × 391,626.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    594,667.56x = 321,651,230,862.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 321,651,230,862.07/594,667.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 540,892.51

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