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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 602,601.73, 831,588.08 and 330,674.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 602,601.73, 831,588.08 and 330,674.17 is: 456,329.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    602,601.73 : 831,588.08 = 330,674.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    602,601.73/831,588.08 = 330,674.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    602,601.73x = 831,588.08 × 330,674.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    602,601.73x = 274,984,698,135.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 274,984,698,135.89/602,601.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 456,329.09

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