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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 453,805.80, 680,708.70 and 442,141.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 453,805.80, 680,708.70 and 442,141.80 is: 663,212.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    453,805.80 : 680,708.70 = 442,141.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    453,805.80/680,708.70 = 442,141.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    453,805.80x = 680,708.70 × 442,141.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    453,805.80x = 300,969,769,893.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 300,969,769,893.66/453,805.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 663,212.70

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