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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 455,312.80, 681,586.80 and 405,546.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 455,312.80, 681,586.80 and 405,546.40 is: 607,088.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    455,312.80 : 681,586.80 = 405,546.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    455,312.80/681,586.80 = 405,546.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    455,312.80x = 681,586.80 × 405,546.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    455,312.80x = 276,415,073,027.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 276,415,073,027.52/455,312.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 607,088.30

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