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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 455,430.60, 683,145.90 and 319,617.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 455,430.60, 683,145.90 and 319,617.90 is: 479,426.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    455,430.60 : 683,145.90 = 319,617.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    455,430.60/683,145.90 = 319,617.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    455,430.60x = 683,145.90 × 319,617.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    455,430.60x = 218,345,657,951.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 218,345,657,951.61/455,430.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 479,426.85

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