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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 476,101.98, 656,202.54 and 453,679.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 476,101.98, 656,202.54 and 453,679.74 is: 625,298.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    476,101.98 : 656,202.54 = 453,679.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    476,101.98/656,202.54 = 453,679.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    476,101.98x = 656,202.54 × 453,679.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    476,101.98x = 297,705,797,734.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 297,705,797,734.54/476,101.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 625,298.38

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