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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 651,887.80, 977,831.70 and 628,268.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 651,887.80, 977,831.70 and 628,268.20 is: 942,402.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    651,887.80 : 977,831.70 = 628,268.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    651,887.80/977,831.70 = 628,268.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    651,887.80x = 977,831.70 × 628,268.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    651,887.80x = 614,340,562,061.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 614,340,562,061.94/651,887.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 942,402.30

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