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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 602,612.22, 831,602.58 and 330,684.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 602,612.22, 831,602.58 and 330,684.66 is: 456,343.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    602,612.22 : 831,602.58 = 330,684.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    602,612.22/831,602.58 = 330,684.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    602,612.22x = 831,602.58 × 330,684.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    602,612.22x = 274,998,216,422.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 274,998,216,422.42/602,612.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 456,343.58

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