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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 708,498.72, 1,058,051.91 and 622,651.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 708,498.72, 1,058,051.91 and 622,651.68 is: 929,850.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    708,498.72 : 1,058,051.91 = 622,651.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    708,498.72/1,058,051.91 = 622,651.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    708,498.72x = 1,058,051.91 × 622,651.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    708,498.72x = 658,797,799,288.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 658,797,799,288.71/708,498.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 929,850.37

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