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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 602,198.68, 831,044.86 and 330,264.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 602,198.68, 831,044.86 and 330,264.22 is: 455,770.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    602,198.68 : 831,044.86 = 330,264.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    602,198.68/831,044.86 = 330,264.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    602,198.68x = 831,044.86 × 330,264.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    602,198.68x = 274,464,382,472.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 274,464,382,472.91/602,198.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 455,770.48

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