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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 594,984.02, 821,077.44 and 326,712.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 594,984.02, 821,077.44 and 326,712.02 is: 450,862.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    594,984.02 : 821,077.44 = 326,712.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    594,984.02/821,077.44 = 326,712.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    594,984.02x = 821,077.44 × 326,712.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    594,984.02x = 268,255,868,998.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 268,255,868,998.83/594,984.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 450,862.31

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