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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 453,931.40, 680,897.10 and 335,833.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 453,931.40, 680,897.10 and 335,833.40 is: 503,750.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    453,931.40 : 680,897.10 = 335,833.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    453,931.40/680,897.10 = 335,833.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    453,931.40x = 680,897.10 × 335,833.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    453,931.40x = 228,667,988,143.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 228,667,988,143.14/453,931.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 503,750.10

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