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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 596,070.67, 822,599.15 and 341,471.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 596,070.67, 822,599.15 and 341,471.07 is: 471,242.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    596,070.67 : 822,599.15 = 341,471.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    596,070.67/822,599.15 = 341,471.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    596,070.67x = 822,599.15 × 341,471.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    596,070.67x = 280,893,811,931.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 280,893,811,931.59/596,070.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 471,242.47

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