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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 637,440.62, 955,810.95 and 437,811.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 637,440.62, 955,810.95 and 437,811.26 is: 656,476.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    637,440.62 : 955,810.95 = 437,811.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    637,440.62/955,810.95 = 437,811.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    637,440.62x = 955,810.95 × 437,811.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    637,440.62x = 418,464,796,341.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 418,464,796,341.30/637,440.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 656,476.51

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