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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 637,246.30, 955,589.01 and 337,657.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 637,246.30, 955,589.01 and 337,657.83 is: 506,338.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    637,246.30 : 955,589.01 = 337,657.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    637,246.30/955,589.01 = 337,657.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    637,246.30x = 955,589.01 × 337,657.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    637,246.30x = 322,662,111,225.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 322,662,111,225.69/637,246.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 506,338.15

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