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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 595,772.20, 822,183.78 and 341,108.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 595,772.20, 822,183.78 and 341,108.20 is: 470,739.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    595,772.20 : 822,183.78 = 341,108.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    595,772.20/822,183.78 = 341,108.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    595,772.20x = 822,183.78 × 341,108.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    595,772.20x = 280,453,629,265.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 280,453,629,265.00/595,772.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 470,739.70

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