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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 602,200.41, 831,036.56 and 333,928.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 602,200.41, 831,036.56 and 333,928.41 is: 460,821.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    602,200.41 : 831,036.56 = 333,928.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    602,200.41/831,036.56 = 333,928.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    602,200.41x = 831,036.56 × 333,928.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    602,200.41x = 277,506,714,224.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 277,506,714,224.99/602,200.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 460,821.20

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