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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 474,460.60, 711,690.90 and 453,983.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 474,460.60, 711,690.90 and 453,983.80 is: 680,975.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    474,460.60 : 711,690.90 = 453,983.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    474,460.60/711,690.90 = 453,983.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    474,460.60x = 711,690.90 × 453,983.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    474,460.60x = 323,096,139,207.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 323,096,139,207.42/474,460.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 680,975.70

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