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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 455,655.90, 683,483.85 and 455,655.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 455,655.90, 683,483.85 and 455,655.90 is: 683,483.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    455,655.90 : 683,483.85 = 455,655.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    455,655.90/683,483.85 = 455,655.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    455,655.90x = 683,483.85 × 455,655.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    455,655.90x = 311,433,448,807.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 311,433,448,807.22/455,655.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 683,483.85

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