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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 515,815.20, 773,722.80 and 453,607.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 515,815.20, 773,722.80 and 453,607.20 is: 680,410.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    515,815.20 : 773,722.80 = 453,607.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    515,815.20/773,722.80 = 453,607.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    515,815.20x = 773,722.80 × 453,607.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    515,815.20x = 350,966,232,884.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 350,966,232,884.16/515,815.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 680,410.80

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