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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 553,780.40, 830,670.60 and 455,365.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 553,780.40, 830,670.60 and 455,365.40 is: 683,048.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    553,780.40 : 830,670.60 = 455,365.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    553,780.40/830,670.60 = 455,365.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    553,780.40x = 830,670.60 × 455,365.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    553,780.40x = 378,258,650,037.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 378,258,650,037.24/553,780.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 683,048.10

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