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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 651,455.60, 977,413.80 and 628,415.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 651,455.60, 977,413.80 and 628,415.60 is: 942,845.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    651,455.60 : 977,413.80 = 628,415.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    651,455.60/977,413.80 = 628,415.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    651,455.60x = 977,413.80 × 628,415.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    651,455.60x = 614,222,079,575.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 614,222,079,575.28/651,455.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 942,845.65

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