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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 594,778.55, 820,795.04 and 322,846.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 594,778.55, 820,795.04 and 322,846.40 is: 445,528.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    594,778.55 : 820,795.04 = 322,846.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    594,778.55/820,795.04 = 322,846.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    594,778.55x = 820,795.04 × 322,846.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    594,778.55x = 264,990,723,801.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 264,990,723,801.86/594,778.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 445,528.38

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