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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 602,618.94, 831,611.86 and 330,691.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 602,618.94, 831,611.86 and 330,691.41 is: 456,352.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    602,618.94 : 831,611.86 = 330,691.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    602,618.94/831,611.86 = 330,691.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    602,618.94x = 831,611.86 × 330,691.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    602,618.94x = 275,006,898,556.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 275,006,898,556.12/602,618.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 456,352.90

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