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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 453,941.70, 680,912.55 and 404,175.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 453,941.70, 680,912.55 and 404,175.30 is: 606,262.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    453,941.70 : 680,912.55 = 404,175.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    453,941.70/680,912.55 = 404,175.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    453,941.70x = 680,912.55 × 404,175.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    453,941.70x = 275,208,034,170.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 275,208,034,170.02/453,941.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 606,262.95

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