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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 454,400.40, 681,600.60 and 312,682.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 454,400.40, 681,600.60 and 312,682.80 is: 469,024.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    454,400.40 : 681,600.60 = 312,682.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    454,400.40/681,600.60 = 312,682.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    454,400.40x = 681,600.60 × 312,682.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    454,400.40x = 213,124,784,089.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 213,124,784,089.68/454,400.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 469,024.20

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