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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 594,739.62, 820,718.70 and 322,801.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 594,739.62, 820,718.70 and 322,801.68 is: 445,454.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    594,739.62 : 820,718.70 = 322,801.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    594,739.62/820,718.70 = 322,801.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    594,739.62x = 820,718.70 × 322,801.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    594,739.62x = 264,929,370,879.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 264,929,370,879.22/594,739.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 445,454.38

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