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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 594,954.04, 821,036.50 and 326,682.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 594,954.04, 821,036.50 and 326,682.04 is: 450,821.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    594,954.04 : 821,036.50 = 326,682.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    594,954.04/821,036.50 = 326,682.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    594,954.04x = 821,036.50 × 326,682.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    594,954.04x = 268,217,878,734.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 268,217,878,734.46/594,954.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 450,821.17

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