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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 455,568.91, 628,035.53 and 353,414.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 455,568.91, 628,035.53 and 353,414.14 is: 487,207.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    455,568.91 : 628,035.53 = 353,414.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    455,568.91/628,035.53 = 353,414.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    455,568.91x = 628,035.53 × 353,414.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    455,568.91x = 221,956,633,387.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 221,956,633,387.24/455,568.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 487,207.60

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