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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 594,854.40, 820,899.60 and 322,921.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 594,854.40, 820,899.60 and 322,921.92 is: 445,632.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    594,854.40 : 820,899.60 = 322,921.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    594,854.40/820,899.60 = 322,921.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    594,854.40x = 820,899.60 × 322,921.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    594,854.40x = 265,086,474,959.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 265,086,474,959.23/594,854.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 445,632.54

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