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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 453,945.70, 680,918.55 and 404,179.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 453,945.70, 680,918.55 and 404,179.30 is: 606,268.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    453,945.70 : 680,918.55 = 404,179.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    453,945.70/680,918.55 = 404,179.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    453,945.70x = 680,918.55 × 404,179.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    453,945.70x = 275,213,182,896.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 275,213,182,896.02/453,945.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 606,268.95

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