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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 453,847.12, 680,770.68 and 453,191.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 453,847.12, 680,770.68 and 453,191.20 is: 679,786.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    453,847.12 : 680,770.68 = 453,191.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    453,847.12/680,770.68 = 453,191.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    453,847.12x = 680,770.68 × 453,191.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    453,847.12x = 308,519,281,394.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 308,519,281,394.02/453,847.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 679,786.80

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