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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 595,738.23, 822,114.69 and 341,138.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 595,738.23, 822,114.69 and 341,138.64 is: 470,768.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    595,738.23 : 822,114.69 = 341,138.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    595,738.23/822,114.69 = 341,138.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    595,738.23x = 822,114.69 × 341,138.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    595,738.23x = 280,455,087,270.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 280,455,087,270.62/595,738.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 470,768.99

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