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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 596,075.09, 822,605.24 and 341,475.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 596,075.09, 822,605.24 and 341,475.48 is: 471,248.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    596,075.09 : 822,605.24 = 341,475.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    596,075.09/822,605.24 = 341,475.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    596,075.09x = 822,605.24 × 341,475.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    596,075.09x = 280,899,520,033.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 280,899,520,033.20/596,075.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 471,248.55

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