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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 459,091.80, 688,637.70 and 456,139.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 459,091.80, 688,637.70 and 456,139.35 is: 684,209.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    459,091.80 : 688,637.70 = 456,139.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    459,091.80/688,637.70 = 456,139.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    459,091.80x = 688,637.70 × 456,139.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    459,091.80x = 314,114,752,863.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 314,114,752,863.50/459,091.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 684,209.03

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