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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 453,995.20, 680,992.80 and 405,006.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 453,995.20, 680,992.80 and 405,006.40 is: 607,509.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    453,995.20 : 680,992.80 = 405,006.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    453,995.20/680,992.80 = 405,006.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    453,995.20x = 680,992.80 × 405,006.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    453,995.20x = 275,806,442,353.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 275,806,442,353.92/453,995.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 607,509.60

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