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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 602,197.48, 831,047.78 and 330,276.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 602,197.48, 831,047.78 and 330,276.20 is: 455,789.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    602,197.48 : 831,047.78 = 330,276.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    602,197.48/831,047.78 = 330,276.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    602,197.48x = 831,047.78 × 330,276.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    602,197.48x = 274,475,302,796.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 274,475,302,796.84/602,197.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 455,789.52

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