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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 596,313.18, 822,933.81 and 341,713.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 596,313.18, 822,933.81 and 341,713.62 is: 471,577.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    596,313.18 : 822,933.81 = 341,713.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    596,313.18/822,933.81 = 341,713.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    596,313.18x = 822,933.81 × 341,713.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    596,313.18x = 281,207,691,235.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 281,207,691,235.49/596,313.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 471,577.19

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