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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 602,328.32, 831,213.12 and 334,056.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 602,328.32, 831,213.12 and 334,056.32 is: 460,997.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    602,328.32 : 831,213.12 = 334,056.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    602,328.32/831,213.12 = 334,056.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    602,328.32x = 831,213.12 × 334,056.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    602,328.32x = 277,671,996,002.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 277,671,996,002.92/602,328.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 460,997.74

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