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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 455,139.10, 679,247.84 and 404,695.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 455,139.10, 679,247.84 and 404,695.05 is: 603,965.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    455,139.10 : 679,247.84 = 404,695.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    455,139.10/679,247.84 = 404,695.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    455,139.10x = 679,247.84 × 404,695.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    455,139.10x = 274,888,238,571.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 274,888,238,571.19/455,139.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 603,965.33

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