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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 724,012.20, 995,593.82 and 628,352.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 724,012.20, 995,593.82 and 628,352.82 is: 864,051.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    724,012.20 : 995,593.82 = 628,352.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    724,012.20/995,593.82 = 628,352.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    724,012.20x = 995,593.82 × 628,352.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    724,012.20x = 625,584,181,229.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 625,584,181,229.81/724,012.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 864,051.99

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