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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 602,549.18, 831,490.05 and 330,610.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 602,549.18, 831,490.05 and 330,610.31 is: 456,226.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    602,549.18 : 831,490.05 = 330,610.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    602,549.18/831,490.05 = 330,610.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    602,549.18x = 831,490.05 × 330,610.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    602,549.18x = 274,899,187,140.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 274,899,187,140.13/602,549.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 456,226.97

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