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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 453,914.40, 680,871.60 and 335,816.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 453,914.40, 680,871.60 and 335,816.40 is: 503,724.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    453,914.40 : 680,871.60 = 335,816.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    453,914.40/680,871.60 = 335,816.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    453,914.40x = 680,871.60 × 335,816.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    453,914.40x = 228,647,849,574.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 228,647,849,574.24/453,914.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 503,724.60

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