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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 453,801.80, 627,110.10 and 340,427.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 453,801.80, 627,110.10 and 340,427.72 is: 470,438.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    453,801.80 : 627,110.10 = 340,427.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    453,801.80/627,110.10 = 340,427.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    453,801.80x = 627,110.10 × 340,427.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    453,801.80x = 213,485,661,531.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 213,485,661,531.97/453,801.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 470,438.11

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