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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 453,945.80, 680,918.70 and 359,942.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 453,945.80, 680,918.70 and 359,942.60 is: 539,913.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    453,945.80 : 680,918.70 = 359,942.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    453,945.80/680,918.70 = 359,942.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    453,945.80x = 680,918.70 × 359,942.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    453,945.80x = 245,091,647,266.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 245,091,647,266.62/453,945.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 539,913.90

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