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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 594,759.77, 820,769.27 and 322,827.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 594,759.77, 820,769.27 and 322,827.71 is: 445,502.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    594,759.77 : 820,769.27 = 322,827.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    594,759.77/820,769.27 = 322,827.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    594,759.77x = 820,769.27 × 322,827.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    594,759.77x = 264,967,058,154.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 264,967,058,154.49/594,759.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 445,502.66

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