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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 453,955.23, 625,392.63 and 315,896.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 453,955.23, 625,392.63 and 315,896.81 is: 435,196.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    453,955.23 : 625,392.63 = 315,896.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    453,955.23/625,392.63 = 315,896.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    453,955.23x = 625,392.63 × 315,896.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    453,955.23x = 197,559,536,814.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 197,559,536,814.51/453,955.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 435,196.08

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