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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 459,200.70, 688,801.05 and 454,772.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 459,200.70, 688,801.05 and 454,772.03 is: 682,158.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    459,200.70 : 688,801.05 = 454,772.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    459,200.70/688,801.05 = 454,772.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    459,200.70x = 688,801.05 × 454,772.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    459,200.70x = 313,247,448,330.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 313,247,448,330.63/459,200.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 682,158.04

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