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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 602,046.60, 830,861.58 and 333,774.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 602,046.60, 830,861.58 and 333,774.60 is: 460,629.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    602,046.60 : 830,861.58 = 333,774.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    602,046.60/830,861.58 = 333,774.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    602,046.60x = 830,861.58 × 333,774.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    602,046.60x = 277,320,491,519.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 277,320,491,519.87/602,046.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 460,629.61

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