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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 455,425.60, 683,138.40 and 306,126.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 455,425.60, 683,138.40 and 306,126.40 is: 459,189.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    455,425.60 : 683,138.40 = 306,126.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    455,425.60/683,138.40 = 306,126.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    455,425.60x = 683,138.40 × 306,126.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    455,425.60x = 209,126,699,093.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 209,126,699,093.76/455,425.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 459,189.60

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