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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 602,314.54, 831,576.88 and 537,670.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 602,314.54, 831,576.88 and 537,670.48 is: 742,326.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    602,314.54 : 831,576.88 = 537,670.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    602,314.54/831,576.88 = 537,670.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    602,314.54x = 831,576.88 × 537,670.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    602,314.54x = 447,114,340,226.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 447,114,340,226.50/602,314.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 742,326.99

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