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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 612,721.80, 919,082.70 and 455,257.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 612,721.80, 919,082.70 and 455,257.80 is: 682,886.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    612,721.80 : 919,082.70 = 455,257.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    612,721.80/919,082.70 = 455,257.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    612,721.80x = 919,082.70 × 455,257.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    612,721.80x = 418,419,568,020.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 418,419,568,020.06/612,721.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 682,886.70

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