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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 453,895.20, 680,842.80 and 404,906.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 453,895.20, 680,842.80 and 404,906.40 is: 607,359.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    453,895.20 : 680,842.80 = 404,906.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    453,895.20/680,842.80 = 404,906.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    453,895.20x = 680,842.80 × 404,906.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    453,895.20x = 275,677,607,113.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 275,677,607,113.92/453,895.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 607,359.60

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