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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 456,445.70, 684,668.55 and 456,445.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 456,445.70, 684,668.55 and 456,445.70 is: 684,668.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    456,445.70 : 684,668.55 = 456,445.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    456,445.70/684,668.55 = 456,445.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    456,445.70x = 684,668.55 × 456,445.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    456,445.70x = 312,514,015,572.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 312,514,015,572.74/456,445.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 684,668.55

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