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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 602,684.31, 831,701.73 and 330,756.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 602,684.31, 831,701.73 and 330,756.61 is: 456,442.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    602,684.31 : 831,701.73 = 330,756.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    602,684.31/831,701.73 = 330,756.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    602,684.31x = 831,701.73 × 330,756.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    602,684.31x = 275,090,840,587.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 275,090,840,587.43/602,684.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 456,442.68

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