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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 455,103.96, 683,541.81 and 370,926.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 455,103.96, 683,541.81 and 370,926.33 is: 557,111.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    455,103.96 : 683,541.81 = 370,926.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    455,103.96/683,541.81 = 370,926.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    455,103.96x = 683,541.81 × 370,926.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    455,103.96x = 253,543,654,984.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 253,543,654,984.86/455,103.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 557,111.51

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