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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 662,585.80, 993,878.70 and 628,371.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 662,585.80, 993,878.70 and 628,371.40 is: 942,557.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    662,585.80 : 993,878.70 = 628,371.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    662,585.80/993,878.70 = 628,371.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    662,585.80x = 993,878.70 × 628,371.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    662,585.80x = 624,524,950,149.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 624,524,950,149.18/662,585.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 942,557.10

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