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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 602,724.49, 831,770.12 and 330,817.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 602,724.49, 831,770.12 and 330,817.75 is: 456,534.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    602,724.49 : 831,770.12 = 330,817.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    602,724.49/831,770.12 = 330,817.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    602,724.49x = 831,770.12 × 330,817.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    602,724.49x = 275,164,319,615.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 275,164,319,615.63/602,724.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 456,534.16

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