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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 629,156.04, 942,800.96 and 462,127.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 629,156.04, 942,800.96 and 462,127.56 is: 692,505.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    629,156.04 : 942,800.96 = 462,127.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    629,156.04/942,800.96 = 462,127.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    629,156.04x = 942,800.96 × 462,127.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    629,156.04x = 435,694,307,210.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 435,694,307,210.46/629,156.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 692,505.96

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