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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 453,431.70, 680,147.55 and 383,447.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 453,431.70, 680,147.55 and 383,447.70 is: 575,171.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    453,431.70 : 680,147.55 = 383,447.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    453,431.70/680,147.55 = 383,447.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    453,431.70x = 680,147.55 × 383,447.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    453,431.70x = 260,801,013,708.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 260,801,013,708.14/453,431.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 575,171.55

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