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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 553,624.10, 830,436.15 and 453,896.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 553,624.10, 830,436.15 and 453,896.90 is: 680,845.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    553,624.10 : 830,436.15 = 453,896.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    553,624.10/830,436.15 = 453,896.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    553,624.10x = 830,436.15 × 453,896.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    553,624.10x = 376,932,394,132.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 376,932,394,132.94/553,624.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 680,845.35

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