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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 863,412.20, 1,295,118.30 and 628,404.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 863,412.20, 1,295,118.30 and 628,404.20 is: 942,606.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    863,412.20 : 1,295,118.30 = 628,404.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    863,412.20/1,295,118.30 = 628,404.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    863,412.20x = 1,295,118.30 × 628,404.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    863,412.20x = 813,857,779,216.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 813,857,779,216.86/863,412.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 942,606.30

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