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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 596,094.64, 822,321.26 and 354,205.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 596,094.64, 822,321.26 and 354,205.91 is: 488,632.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    596,094.64 : 822,321.26 = 354,205.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    596,094.64/822,321.26 = 354,205.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    596,094.64x = 822,321.26 × 354,205.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    596,094.64x = 291,271,053,816.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 291,271,053,816.10/596,094.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 488,632.23

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