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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 596,090.48, 822,571.62 and 341,458.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 596,090.48, 822,571.62 and 341,458.08 is: 471,193.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    596,090.48 : 822,571.62 = 341,458.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    596,090.48/822,571.62 = 341,458.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    596,090.48x = 822,571.62 × 341,458.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    596,090.48x = 280,873,726,027.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 280,873,726,027.69/596,090.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 471,193.11

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