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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 602,841.08, 831,922.50 and 330,936.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 602,841.08, 831,922.50 and 330,936.84 is: 456,693.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    602,841.08 : 831,922.50 = 330,936.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    602,841.08/831,922.50 = 330,936.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    602,841.08x = 831,922.50 × 330,936.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    602,841.08x = 275,313,802,654.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 275,313,802,654.39/602,841.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 456,693.83

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