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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 602,734.15, 831,824.18 and 330,848.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 602,734.15, 831,824.18 and 330,848.09 is: 456,598.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    602,734.15 : 831,824.18 = 330,848.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    602,734.15/831,824.18 = 330,848.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    602,734.15x = 831,824.18 × 330,848.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    602,734.15x = 275,207,441,168.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 275,207,441,168.82/602,734.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 456,598.39

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