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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 627,562.80, 942,124.20 and 624,685.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 627,562.80, 942,124.20 and 624,685.68 is: 937,804.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    627,562.80 : 942,124.20 = 624,685.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    627,562.80/942,124.20 = 624,685.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    627,562.80x = 942,124.20 × 624,685.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    627,562.80x = 588,531,496,521.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 588,531,496,521.46/627,562.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 937,804.94

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