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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 637,821.80, 956,732.70 and 533,623.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 637,821.80, 956,732.70 and 533,623.40 is: 800,435.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    637,821.80 : 956,732.70 = 533,623.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    637,821.80/956,732.70 = 533,623.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    637,821.80x = 956,732.70 × 533,623.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    637,821.80x = 510,534,956,265.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 510,534,956,265.18/637,821.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 800,435.10

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