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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 628,793.80, 942,597.78 and 312,952.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 628,793.80, 942,597.78 and 312,952.12 is: 469,133.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    628,793.80 : 942,597.78 = 312,952.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    628,793.80/942,597.78 = 312,952.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    628,793.80x = 942,597.78 × 312,952.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    628,793.80x = 294,987,973,558.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 294,987,973,558.29/628,793.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 469,133.08

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