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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 455,426.80, 681,911.40 and 455,426.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 455,426.80, 681,911.40 and 455,426.80 is: 681,911.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    455,426.80 : 681,911.40 = 455,426.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    455,426.80/681,911.40 = 455,426.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    455,426.80x = 681,911.40 × 455,426.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    455,426.80x = 310,560,726,785.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 310,560,726,785.52/455,426.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 681,911.40

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