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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 453,906.80, 680,860.20 and 430,578.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 453,906.80, 680,860.20 and 430,578.80 is: 645,868.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    453,906.80 : 680,860.20 = 430,578.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    453,906.80/680,860.20 = 430,578.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    453,906.80x = 680,860.20 × 430,578.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    453,906.80x = 293,163,967,883.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 293,163,967,883.76/453,906.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 645,868.20

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