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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 664,499.70, 996,749.55 and 454,547.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 664,499.70, 996,749.55 and 454,547.70 is: 681,821.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    664,499.70 : 996,749.55 = 454,547.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    664,499.70/996,749.55 = 454,547.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    664,499.70x = 996,749.55 × 454,547.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    664,499.70x = 453,070,215,428.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 453,070,215,428.54/664,499.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 681,821.55

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