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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 455,100.96, 683,537.31 and 370,923.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 455,100.96, 683,537.31 and 370,923.33 is: 557,107.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    455,100.96 : 683,537.31 = 370,923.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    455,100.96/683,537.31 = 370,923.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    455,100.96x = 683,537.31 × 370,923.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    455,100.96x = 253,539,935,204.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 253,539,935,204.44/455,100.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 557,107.01

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