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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 642,688.37, 964,710.95 and 628,212.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 642,688.37, 964,710.95 and 628,212.14 is: 942,981.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    642,688.37 : 964,710.95 = 628,212.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    642,688.37/964,710.95 = 628,212.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    642,688.37x = 964,710.95 × 628,212.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    642,688.37x = 606,043,130,380.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 606,043,130,380.93/642,688.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 942,981.32

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