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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 602,566.08, 831,540.60 and 330,635.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 602,566.08, 831,540.60 and 330,635.52 is: 456,276.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    602,566.08 : 831,540.60 = 330,635.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    602,566.08/831,540.60 = 330,635.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    602,566.08x = 831,540.60 × 330,635.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    602,566.08x = 274,936,858,682.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 274,936,858,682.11/602,566.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 456,276.69

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