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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 594,867.96, 822,532.32 and 585,253.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 594,867.96, 822,532.32 and 585,253.26 is: 809,237.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    594,867.96 : 822,532.32 = 585,253.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    594,867.96/822,532.32 = 585,253.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    594,867.96x = 822,532.32 × 585,253.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    594,867.96x = 481,389,721,735.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 481,389,721,735.36/594,867.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 809,237.94

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