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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 594,870.82, 820,922.27 and 322,938.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 594,870.82, 820,922.27 and 322,938.54 is: 445,655.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    594,870.82 : 820,922.27 = 322,938.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    594,870.82/820,922.27 = 322,938.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    594,870.82x = 820,922.27 × 322,938.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    594,870.82x = 265,107,437,712.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 265,107,437,712.59/594,870.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 445,655.48

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