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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 680,049.12, 938,665.44 and 453,694.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 680,049.12, 938,665.44 and 453,694.08 is: 626,229.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    680,049.12 : 938,665.44 = 453,694.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    680,049.12/938,665.44 = 453,694.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    680,049.12x = 938,665.44 × 453,694.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    680,049.12x = 425,866,953,228.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 425,866,953,228.60/680,049.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 626,229.70

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