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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 596,249.44, 822,824.22 and 341,748.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 596,249.44, 822,824.22 and 341,748.25 is: 471,612.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    596,249.44 : 822,824.22 = 341,748.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    596,249.44/822,824.22 = 341,748.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    596,249.44x = 822,824.22 × 341,748.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    596,249.44x = 281,198,736,467.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 281,198,736,467.11/596,249.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 471,612.58

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