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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 602,605.22, 831,592.92 and 330,677.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 602,605.22, 831,592.92 and 330,677.66 is: 456,333.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    602,605.22 : 831,592.92 = 330,677.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    602,605.22/831,592.92 = 330,677.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    602,605.22x = 831,592.92 × 330,677.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    602,605.22x = 274,989,200,858.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 274,989,200,858.17/602,605.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 456,333.92

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