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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 602,547.76, 831,488.08 and 330,608.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 602,547.76, 831,488.08 and 330,608.88 is: 456,224.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    602,547.76 : 831,488.08 = 330,608.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    602,547.76/831,488.08 = 330,608.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    602,547.76x = 831,488.08 × 330,608.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    602,547.76x = 274,897,342,862.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 274,897,342,862.15/602,547.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 456,224.99

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