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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 596,113.44, 822,567.60 and 341,449.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 596,113.44, 822,567.60 and 341,449.44 is: 471,160.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    596,113.44 : 822,567.60 = 341,449.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    596,113.44/822,567.60 = 341,449.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    596,113.44x = 822,567.60 × 341,449.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    596,113.44x = 280,865,246,382.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 280,865,246,382.14/596,113.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 471,160.73

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