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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 637,898.20, 958,272.90 and 532,922.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 637,898.20, 958,272.90 and 532,922.20 is: 800,574.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    637,898.20 : 958,272.90 = 532,922.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    637,898.20/958,272.90 = 532,922.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    637,898.20x = 958,272.90 × 532,922.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    637,898.20x = 510,684,902,068.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 510,684,902,068.38/637,898.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 800,574.30

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