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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 596,093.24, 822,575.42 and 341,460.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 596,093.24, 822,575.42 and 341,460.82 is: 471,196.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    596,093.24 : 822,575.42 = 341,460.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    596,093.24/822,575.42 = 341,460.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    596,093.24x = 822,575.42 × 341,460.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    596,093.24x = 280,877,277,425.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 280,877,277,425.04/596,093.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 471,196.88

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