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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 596,068.80, 822,583.04 and 341,419.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 596,068.80, 822,583.04 and 341,419.76 is: 471,163.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    596,068.80 : 822,583.04 = 341,419.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    596,068.80/822,583.04 = 341,419.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    596,068.80x = 822,583.04 × 341,419.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    596,068.80x = 280,846,104,096.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 280,846,104,096.87/596,068.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 471,163.91

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