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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 453,947.70, 680,921.55 and 404,958.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 453,947.70, 680,921.55 and 404,958.90 is: 607,438.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    453,947.70 : 680,921.55 = 404,958.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    453,947.70/680,921.55 = 404,958.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    453,947.70x = 680,921.55 × 404,958.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    453,947.70x = 275,745,241,874.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 275,745,241,874.30/453,947.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 607,438.35

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