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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 596,069.29, 822,597.25 and 341,469.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 596,069.29, 822,597.25 and 341,469.68 is: 471,240.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    596,069.29 : 822,597.25 = 341,469.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    596,069.29/822,597.25 = 341,469.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    596,069.29x = 822,597.25 × 341,469.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    596,069.29x = 280,892,020,929.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 280,892,020,929.20/596,069.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 471,240.55

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