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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 455,547.20, 683,320.80 and 455,547.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 455,547.20, 683,320.80 and 455,547.20 is: 683,320.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    455,547.20 : 683,320.80 = 455,547.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    455,547.20/683,320.80 = 455,547.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    455,547.20x = 683,320.80 × 455,547.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    455,547.20x = 311,284,877,141.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 311,284,877,141.76/455,547.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 683,320.80

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