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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 602,276.48, 831,135.88 and 330,338.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 602,276.48, 831,135.88 and 330,338.80 is: 455,864.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    602,276.48 : 831,135.88 = 330,338.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    602,276.48/831,135.88 = 330,338.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    602,276.48x = 831,135.88 × 330,338.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    602,276.48x = 274,556,429,236.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 274,556,429,236.14/602,276.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 455,864.44

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