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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 456,480.10, 684,720.15 and 444,816.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 456,480.10, 684,720.15 and 444,816.10 is: 667,224.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    456,480.10 : 684,720.15 = 444,816.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    456,480.10/684,720.15 = 444,816.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    456,480.10x = 684,720.15 × 444,816.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    456,480.10x = 304,574,546,714.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 304,574,546,714.42/456,480.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 667,224.15

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