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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 602,990.55, 832,130.69 and 331,070.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 602,990.55, 832,130.69 and 331,070.31 is: 456,879.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    602,990.55 : 832,130.69 = 331,070.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    602,990.55/832,130.69 = 331,070.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    602,990.55x = 832,130.69 × 331,070.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    602,990.55x = 275,493,763,843.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 275,493,763,843.46/602,990.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 456,879.07

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