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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 456,720.30, 685,080.45 and 456,720.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 456,720.30, 685,080.45 and 456,720.30 is: 685,080.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    456,720.30 : 685,080.45 = 456,720.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    456,720.30/685,080.45 = 456,720.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    456,720.30x = 685,080.45 × 456,720.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    456,720.30x = 312,890,148,648.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 312,890,148,648.14/456,720.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 685,080.45

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