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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 602,049.60, 830,865.72 and 333,777.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 602,049.60, 830,865.72 and 333,777.60 is: 460,633.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    602,049.60 : 830,865.72 = 333,777.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    602,049.60/830,865.72 = 333,777.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    602,049.60x = 830,865.72 × 333,777.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    602,049.60x = 277,324,365,943.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 277,324,365,943.87/602,049.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 460,633.75

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