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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 641,924.30, 962,886.45 and 455,300.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 641,924.30, 962,886.45 and 455,300.30 is: 682,950.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    641,924.30 : 962,886.45 = 455,300.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    641,924.30/962,886.45 = 455,300.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    641,924.30x = 962,886.45 × 455,300.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    641,924.30x = 438,402,489,550.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 438,402,489,550.94/641,924.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 682,950.45

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