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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 455,163.20, 681,432.60 and 455,163.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 455,163.20, 681,432.60 and 455,163.20 is: 681,432.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    455,163.20 : 681,432.60 = 455,163.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    455,163.20/681,432.60 = 455,163.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    455,163.20x = 681,432.60 × 455,163.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    455,163.20x = 310,163,042,800.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 310,163,042,800.32/455,163.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 681,432.60

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