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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 596,063.44, 822,684.36 and 341,585.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 596,063.44, 822,684.36 and 341,585.20 is: 471,454.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    596,063.44 : 822,684.36 = 341,585.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    596,063.44/822,684.36 = 341,585.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    596,063.44x = 822,684.36 × 341,585.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    596,063.44x = 281,016,801,647.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 281,016,801,647.47/596,063.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 471,454.52

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