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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 602,260.67, 831,173.05 and 330,381.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 602,260.67, 831,173.05 and 330,381.55 is: 455,955.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    602,260.67 : 831,173.05 = 330,381.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    602,260.67/831,173.05 = 330,381.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    602,260.67x = 831,173.05 × 330,381.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    602,260.67x = 274,604,238,754.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 274,604,238,754.96/602,260.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 455,955.79

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