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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 463,257.60, 694,886.40 and 455,384.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 463,257.60, 694,886.40 and 455,384.40 is: 683,076.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    463,257.60 : 694,886.40 = 455,384.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    463,257.60/694,886.40 = 455,384.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    463,257.60x = 694,886.40 × 455,384.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    463,257.60x = 316,440,426,332.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 316,440,426,332.16/463,257.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 683,076.60

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