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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 453,313.60, 679,970.40 and 450,548.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 453,313.60, 679,970.40 and 450,548.80 is: 675,823.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    453,313.60 : 679,970.40 = 450,548.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    453,313.60/679,970.40 = 450,548.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    453,313.60x = 679,970.40 × 450,548.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    453,313.60x = 306,359,847,755.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 306,359,847,755.52/453,313.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 675,823.20

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