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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 455,556.40, 683,334.60 and 411,319.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 455,556.40, 683,334.60 and 411,319.60 is: 616,979.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    455,556.40 : 683,334.60 = 411,319.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    455,556.40/683,334.60 = 411,319.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    455,556.40x = 683,334.60 × 411,319.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    455,556.40x = 281,068,914,338.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 281,068,914,338.16/455,556.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 616,979.40

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