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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 678,805.72, 1,013,246.27 and 629,465.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 678,805.72, 1,013,246.27 and 629,465.56 is: 939,596.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    678,805.72 : 1,013,246.27 = 629,465.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    678,805.72/1,013,246.27 = 629,465.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    678,805.72x = 1,013,246.27 × 629,465.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    678,805.72x = 637,803,630,763.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 637,803,630,763.46/678,805.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 939,596.72

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