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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 596,089.73, 822,570.59 and 341,457.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 596,089.73, 822,570.59 and 341,457.32 is: 471,192.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    596,089.73 : 822,570.59 = 341,457.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    596,089.73/822,570.59 = 341,457.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    596,089.73x = 822,570.59 × 341,457.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    596,089.73x = 280,872,747,464.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 280,872,747,464.93/596,089.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 471,192.06

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