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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 455,582.20, 683,373.30 and 433,809.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 455,582.20, 683,373.30 and 433,809.40 is: 650,714.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    455,582.20 : 683,373.30 = 433,809.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    455,582.20/683,373.30 = 433,809.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    455,582.20x = 683,373.30 × 433,809.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    455,582.20x = 296,453,761,249.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 296,453,761,249.02/455,582.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 650,714.10

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