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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 553,345.80, 830,018.70 and 453,618.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 553,345.80, 830,018.70 and 453,618.60 is: 680,427.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    553,345.80 : 830,018.70 = 453,618.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    553,345.80/830,018.70 = 453,618.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    553,345.80x = 830,018.70 × 453,618.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    553,345.80x = 376,511,920,667.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 376,511,920,667.82/553,345.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 680,427.90

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