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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 596,217.33, 822,779.33 and 341,569.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 596,217.33, 822,779.33 and 341,569.53 is: 471,365.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    596,217.33 : 822,779.33 = 341,569.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    596,217.33/822,779.33 = 341,569.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    596,217.33x = 822,779.33 × 341,569.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    596,217.33x = 281,036,347,333.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 281,036,347,333.97/596,217.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 471,365.61

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