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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 602,392.88, 831,313.26 and 330,474.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 602,392.88, 831,313.26 and 330,474.68 is: 456,061.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    602,392.88 : 831,313.26 = 330,474.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    602,392.88/831,313.26 = 330,474.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    602,392.88x = 831,313.26 × 330,474.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    602,392.88x = 274,727,983,578.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 274,727,983,578.26/602,392.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 456,061.14

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