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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 602,639.28, 831,654.77 and 330,691.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 602,639.28, 831,654.77 and 330,691.32 is: 456,360.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    602,639.28 : 831,654.77 = 330,691.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    602,639.28/831,654.77 = 330,691.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    602,639.28x = 831,654.77 × 330,691.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    602,639.28x = 275,021,012,022.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 275,021,012,022.14/602,639.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 456,360.91

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