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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 651,272.60, 977,139.30 and 628,232.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 651,272.60, 977,139.30 and 628,232.60 is: 942,571.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    651,272.60 : 977,139.30 = 628,232.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    651,272.60/977,139.30 = 628,232.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    651,272.60x = 977,139.30 × 628,232.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    651,272.60x = 613,870,763,001.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 613,870,763,001.18/651,272.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 942,571.15

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