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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 455,438.28, 681,471.57 and 365,205.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 455,438.28, 681,471.57 and 365,205.06 is: 546,455.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    455,438.28 : 681,471.57 = 365,205.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    455,438.28/681,471.57 = 365,205.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    455,438.28x = 681,471.57 × 365,205.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    455,438.28x = 248,876,865,610.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 248,876,865,610.14/455,438.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 546,455.75

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