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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 602,065.36, 830,850.24 and 326,424.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 602,065.36, 830,850.24 and 326,424.16 is: 450,465.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    602,065.36 : 830,850.24 = 326,424.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    602,065.36/830,850.24 = 326,424.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    602,065.36x = 830,850.24 × 326,424.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    602,065.36x = 271,209,591,677.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 271,209,591,677.80/602,065.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 450,465.36

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