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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 637,105.09, 955,656.48 and 436,818.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 637,105.09, 955,656.48 and 436,818.28 is: 655,226.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    637,105.09 : 955,656.48 = 436,818.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    637,105.09/955,656.48 = 436,818.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    637,105.09x = 955,656.48 × 436,818.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    637,105.09x = 417,448,219,864.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 417,448,219,864.45/637,105.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 655,226.63

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