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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 602,008.97, 830,296.84 and 533,170.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 602,008.97, 830,296.84 and 533,170.64 is: 735,354.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    602,008.97 : 830,296.84 = 533,170.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    602,008.97/830,296.84 = 533,170.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    602,008.97x = 830,296.84 × 533,170.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    602,008.97x = 442,689,897,572.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 442,689,897,572.78/602,008.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 735,354.32

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