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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 651,872.60, 977,808.90 and 625,628.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 651,872.60, 977,808.90 and 625,628.60 is: 938,442.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    651,872.60 : 977,808.90 = 625,628.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    651,872.60/977,808.90 = 625,628.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    651,872.60x = 977,808.90 × 625,628.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    651,872.60x = 611,745,213,174.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 611,745,213,174.54/651,872.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 938,442.90

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