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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 612,723.80, 919,085.70 and 455,259.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 612,723.80, 919,085.70 and 455,259.80 is: 682,889.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    612,723.80 : 919,085.70 = 455,259.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    612,723.80/919,085.70 = 455,259.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    612,723.80x = 919,085.70 × 455,259.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    612,723.80x = 418,422,771,964.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 418,422,771,964.86/612,723.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 682,889.70

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