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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 453,740.70, 680,611.05 and 418,311.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 453,740.70, 680,611.05 and 418,311.30 is: 627,466.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    453,740.70 : 680,611.05 = 418,311.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    453,740.70/680,611.05 = 418,311.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    453,740.70x = 680,611.05 × 418,311.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    453,740.70x = 284,707,293,119.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 284,707,293,119.87/453,740.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 627,466.95

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