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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 455,435.70, 683,153.55 and 448,437.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 455,435.70, 683,153.55 and 448,437.30 is: 672,655.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    455,435.70 : 683,153.55 = 448,437.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    455,435.70/683,153.55 = 448,437.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    455,435.70x = 683,153.55 × 448,437.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    455,435.70x = 306,351,533,447.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 306,351,533,447.42/455,435.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 672,655.95

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