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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 596,220.83, 822,784.15 and 341,573.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 596,220.83, 822,784.15 and 341,573.03 is: 471,370.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    596,220.83 : 822,784.15 = 341,573.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    596,220.83/822,784.15 = 341,573.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    596,220.83x = 822,784.15 × 341,573.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    596,220.83x = 281,040,875,151.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 281,040,875,151.48/596,220.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 471,370.44

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