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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 453,904.34, 680,219.28 and 358,716.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 453,904.34, 680,219.28 and 358,716.06 is: 537,570.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    453,904.34 : 680,219.28 = 358,716.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    453,904.34/680,219.28 = 358,716.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    453,904.34x = 680,219.28 × 358,716.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    453,904.34x = 244,005,580,057.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 244,005,580,057.64/453,904.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 537,570.50

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