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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 455,554.80, 683,623.80 and 266,014.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 455,554.80, 683,623.80 and 266,014.80 is: 399,192.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    455,554.80 : 683,623.80 = 266,014.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    455,554.80/683,623.80 = 266,014.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    455,554.80x = 683,623.80 × 266,014.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    455,554.80x = 181,854,048,432.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 181,854,048,432.24/455,554.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 399,192.48

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