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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 553,628.60, 830,442.90 and 453,901.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 553,628.60, 830,442.90 and 453,901.40 is: 680,852.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    553,628.60 : 830,442.90 = 453,901.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    553,628.60/830,442.90 = 453,901.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    553,628.60x = 830,442.90 × 453,901.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    553,628.60x = 376,939,194,930.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 376,939,194,930.06/553,628.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 680,852.10

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