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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 453,909.34, 681,467.14 and 387,774.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 453,909.34, 681,467.14 and 387,774.46 is: 582,176.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    453,909.34 : 681,467.14 = 387,774.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    453,909.34/681,467.14 = 387,774.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    453,909.34x = 681,467.14 × 387,774.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    453,909.34x = 264,255,552,221.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 264,255,552,221.24/453,909.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 582,176.94

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