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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 461,716.20, 692,574.30 and 453,940.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 461,716.20, 692,574.30 and 453,940.20 is: 680,910.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    461,716.20 : 692,574.30 = 453,940.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    461,716.20/692,574.30 = 453,940.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    461,716.20x = 692,574.30 × 453,940.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    461,716.20x = 314,387,316,256.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 314,387,316,256.86/461,716.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 680,910.30

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