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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 502,390.38, 692,823.67 and 330,004.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 502,390.38, 692,823.67 and 330,004.16 is: 455,093.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    502,390.38 : 692,823.67 = 330,004.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    502,390.38/692,823.67 = 330,004.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    502,390.38x = 692,823.67 × 330,004.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    502,390.38x = 228,634,693,246.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 228,634,693,246.47/502,390.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 455,093.69

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