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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 453,042.08, 679,472.40 and 430,560.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 453,042.08, 679,472.40 and 430,560.80 is: 645,754.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    453,042.08 : 679,472.40 = 430,560.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    453,042.08/679,472.40 = 430,560.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    453,042.08x = 679,472.40 × 430,560.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    453,042.08x = 292,554,180,121.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 292,554,180,121.92/453,042.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 645,754.98

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