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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 453,937.20, 680,905.80 and 404,170.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 453,937.20, 680,905.80 and 404,170.80 is: 606,256.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    453,937.20 : 680,905.80 = 404,170.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    453,937.20/680,905.80 = 404,170.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    453,937.20x = 680,905.80 × 404,170.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    453,937.20x = 275,202,241,910.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 275,202,241,910.64/453,937.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 606,256.20

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