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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 637,632.86, 955,399.52 and 445,526.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 637,632.86, 955,399.52 and 445,526.78 is: 667,556.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    637,632.86 : 955,399.52 = 445,526.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    637,632.86/955,399.52 = 445,526.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    637,632.86x = 955,399.52 × 445,526.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    637,632.86x = 425,656,068,095.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 425,656,068,095.97/637,632.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 667,556.67

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