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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 534,515.60, 801,773.40 and 455,783.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 534,515.60, 801,773.40 and 455,783.60 is: 683,675.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    534,515.60 : 801,773.40 = 455,783.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    534,515.60/801,773.40 = 455,783.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    534,515.60x = 801,773.40 × 455,783.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    534,515.60x = 365,435,166,636.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 365,435,166,636.24/534,515.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 683,675.40

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