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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 596,114.44, 822,568.98 and 341,450.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 596,114.44, 822,568.98 and 341,450.44 is: 471,162.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    596,114.44 : 822,568.98 = 341,450.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    596,114.44/822,568.98 = 341,450.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    596,114.44x = 822,568.98 × 341,450.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    596,114.44x = 280,866,540,151.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 280,866,540,151.35/596,114.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 471,162.11

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