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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 453,984.70, 680,977.05 and 404,995.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 453,984.70, 680,977.05 and 404,995.90 is: 607,493.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    453,984.70 : 680,977.05 = 404,995.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    453,984.70/680,977.05 = 404,995.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    453,984.70x = 680,977.05 × 404,995.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    453,984.70x = 275,792,913,244.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 275,792,913,244.10/453,984.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 607,493.85

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