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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 653,101.20, 978,339.60 and 453,646.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 653,101.20, 978,339.60 and 453,646.80 is: 679,558.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    653,101.20 : 978,339.60 = 453,646.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    653,101.20/978,339.60 = 453,646.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    653,101.20x = 978,339.60 × 453,646.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    653,101.20x = 443,820,628,853.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 443,820,628,853.28/653,101.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 679,558.74

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