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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 455,866.80, 682,816.05 and 377,134.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 455,866.80, 682,816.05 and 377,134.80 is: 564,888.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    455,866.80 : 682,816.05 = 377,134.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    455,866.80/682,816.05 = 377,134.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    455,866.80x = 682,816.05 × 377,134.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    455,866.80x = 257,513,694,453.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 257,513,694,453.54/455,866.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 564,888.02

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