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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 461,411.20, 692,116.80 and 453,635.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 461,411.20, 692,116.80 and 453,635.20 is: 680,452.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    461,411.20 : 692,116.80 = 453,635.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    461,411.20/692,116.80 = 453,635.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    461,411.20x = 692,116.80 × 453,635.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    461,411.20x = 313,968,542,991.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 313,968,542,991.36/461,411.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 680,452.80

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