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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 596,730.18, 823,420.14 and 351,698.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 596,730.18, 823,420.14 and 351,698.94 is: 485,304.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    596,730.18 : 823,420.14 = 351,698.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    596,730.18/823,420.14 = 351,698.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    596,730.18x = 823,420.14 × 351,698.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    596,730.18x = 289,595,990,412.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 289,595,990,412.65/596,730.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 485,304.75

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