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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 628,680.61, 938,456.65 and 581,844.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 628,680.61, 938,456.65 and 581,844.79 is: 868,542.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    628,680.61 : 938,456.65 = 581,844.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    628,680.61/938,456.65 = 581,844.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    628,680.61x = 938,456.65 × 581,844.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    628,680.61x = 546,036,104,841.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 546,036,104,841.85/628,680.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 868,542.95

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