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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 602,714.95, 831,744.11 and 330,787.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 602,714.95, 831,744.11 and 330,787.28 is: 456,485.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    602,714.95 : 831,744.11 = 330,787.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    602,714.95/831,744.11 = 330,787.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    602,714.95x = 831,744.11 × 330,787.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    602,714.95x = 275,130,374,709.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 275,130,374,709.25/602,714.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 456,485.07

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