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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 628,453.92, 942,680.88 and 517,412.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 628,453.92, 942,680.88 and 517,412.64 is: 776,118.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    628,453.92 : 942,680.88 = 517,412.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    628,453.92/942,680.88 = 517,412.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    628,453.92x = 942,680.88 × 517,412.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    628,453.92x = 487,755,002,798.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 487,755,002,798.32/628,453.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 776,118.96

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