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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 453,030.80, 679,546.20 and 303,731.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 453,030.80, 679,546.20 and 303,731.60 is: 455,597.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    453,030.80 : 679,546.20 = 303,731.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    453,030.80/679,546.20 = 303,731.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    453,030.80x = 679,546.20 × 303,731.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    453,030.80x = 206,399,654,599.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 206,399,654,599.92/453,030.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 455,597.40

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