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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 595,715.70, 822,207.30 and 353,951.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 595,715.70, 822,207.30 and 353,951.81 is: 488,524.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    595,715.70 : 822,207.30 = 353,951.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    595,715.70/822,207.30 = 353,951.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    595,715.70x = 822,207.30 × 353,951.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    595,715.70x = 291,021,757,919.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 291,021,757,919.18/595,715.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 488,524.57

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