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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 651,507.20, 977,260.80 and 629,734.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 651,507.20, 977,260.80 and 629,734.40 is: 944,601.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    651,507.20 : 977,260.80 = 629,734.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    651,507.20/977,260.80 = 629,734.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    651,507.20x = 977,260.80 × 629,734.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    651,507.20x = 615,414,743,531.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 615,414,743,531.52/651,507.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 944,601.60

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