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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 662,542.80, 993,814.20 and 628,328.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 662,542.80, 993,814.20 and 628,328.40 is: 942,492.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    662,542.80 : 993,814.20 = 628,328.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    662,542.80/993,814.20 = 628,328.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    662,542.80x = 993,814.20 × 628,328.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    662,542.80x = 624,441,686,183.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 624,441,686,183.28/662,542.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 942,492.60

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