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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 594,821.44, 820,799.04 and 353,062.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 594,821.44, 820,799.04 and 353,062.72 is: 487,194.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    594,821.44 : 820,799.04 = 353,062.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    594,821.44/820,799.04 = 353,062.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    594,821.44x = 820,799.04 × 353,062.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    594,821.44x = 289,793,541,635.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 289,793,541,635.79/594,821.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 487,194.18

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