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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 724,020.48, 995,605.20 and 628,361.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 724,020.48, 995,605.20 and 628,361.08 is: 864,063.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    724,020.48 : 995,605.20 = 628,361.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    724,020.48/995,605.20 = 628,361.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    724,020.48x = 995,605.20 × 628,361.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    724,020.48x = 625,599,558,725.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 625,599,558,725.62/724,020.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 864,063.35

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