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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 905,982.45, 1,359,137.70 and 455,569.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 905,982.45, 1,359,137.70 and 455,569.80 is: 683,437.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    905,982.45 : 1,359,137.70 = 455,569.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    905,982.45/1,359,137.70 = 455,569.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    905,982.45x = 1,359,137.70 × 455,569.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    905,982.45x = 619,182,090,161.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 619,182,090,161.46/905,982.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 683,437.18

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