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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 594,841.36, 820,862.76 and 322,896.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 594,841.36, 820,862.76 and 322,896.40 is: 445,587.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    594,841.36 : 820,862.76 = 322,896.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    594,841.36/820,862.76 = 322,896.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    594,841.36x = 820,862.76 × 322,896.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    594,841.36x = 265,053,630,098.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 265,053,630,098.06/594,841.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 445,587.09

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