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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 502,171.43, 693,106.92 and 330,105.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 502,171.43, 693,106.92 and 330,105.30 is: 455,617.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    502,171.43 : 693,106.92 = 330,105.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    502,171.43/693,106.92 = 330,105.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    502,171.43x = 693,106.92 × 330,105.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    502,171.43x = 228,798,265,118.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 228,798,265,118.41/502,171.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 455,617.84

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