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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 602,366.76, 831,284.10 and 334,089

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 602,366.76, 831,284.10 and 334,089 is: 461,052.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    602,366.76 : 831,284.10 = 334,089 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    602,366.76/831,284.10 = 334,089/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    602,366.76x = 831,284.10 × 334,089
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    602,366.76x = 277,722,873,684.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 277,722,873,684.90/602,366.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 461,052.79

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