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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,037,955.80, 1,556,933.70 and 637,297.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,037,955.80, 1,556,933.70 and 637,297.40 is: 955,946.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,037,955.80 : 1,556,933.70 = 637,297.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,037,955.80/1,556,933.70 = 637,297.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,037,955.80x = 1,556,933.70 × 637,297.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,037,955.80x = 992,229,798,982.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 992,229,798,982.38/1,037,955.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 955,946.10

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