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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 596,233.08, 822,801.06 and 341,585.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 596,233.08, 822,801.06 and 341,585.28 is: 471,387.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    596,233.08 : 822,801.06 = 341,585.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    596,233.08/822,801.06 = 341,585.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    596,233.08x = 822,801.06 × 341,585.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    596,233.08x = 281,056,730,464.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 281,056,730,464.40/596,233.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 471,387.35

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