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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 602,618.02, 831,584.70 and 330,679.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 602,618.02, 831,584.70 and 330,679.06 is: 456,321.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    602,618.02 : 831,584.70 = 330,679.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    602,618.02/831,584.70 = 330,679.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    602,618.02x = 831,584.70 × 330,679.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    602,618.02x = 274,987,646,906.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 274,987,646,906.38/602,618.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 456,321.65

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