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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 651,931.80, 977,897.70 and 628,312.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 651,931.80, 977,897.70 and 628,312.20 is: 942,468.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    651,931.80 : 977,897.70 = 628,312.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    651,931.80/977,897.70 = 628,312.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    651,931.80x = 977,897.70 × 628,312.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    651,931.80x = 614,425,055,261.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 614,425,055,261.94/651,931.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 942,468.30

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