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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 453,745.20, 680,617.80 and 418,315.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 453,745.20, 680,617.80 and 418,315.80 is: 627,473.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    453,745.20 : 680,617.80 = 418,315.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    453,745.20/680,617.80 = 418,315.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    453,745.20x = 680,617.80 × 418,315.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    453,745.20x = 284,713,179,501.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 284,713,179,501.24/453,745.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 627,473.70

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