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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 596,324.35, 822,912.76 and 341,659.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 596,324.35, 822,912.76 and 341,659.13 is: 471,481.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    596,324.35 : 822,912.76 = 341,659.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    596,324.35/822,912.76 = 341,659.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    596,324.35x = 822,912.76 × 341,659.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    596,324.35x = 281,155,657,647.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 281,155,657,647.50/596,324.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 471,481.10

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