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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 453,642.20, 680,463.30 and 446,643.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 453,642.20, 680,463.30 and 446,643.80 is: 669,965.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    453,642.20 : 680,463.30 = 446,643.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    453,642.20/680,463.30 = 446,643.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    453,642.20x = 680,463.30 × 446,643.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    453,642.20x = 303,924,714,072.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 303,924,714,072.54/453,642.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 669,965.70

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