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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 652,081.05, 978,121.58 and 628,461.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 652,081.05, 978,121.58 and 628,461.45 is: 942,692.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    652,081.05 : 978,121.58 = 628,461.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    652,081.05/978,121.58 = 628,461.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    652,081.05x = 978,121.58 × 628,461.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    652,081.05x = 614,711,703,300.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 614,711,703,300.78/652,081.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 942,692.18

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