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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 637,920.80, 955,700.40 and 371,808.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 637,920.80, 955,700.40 and 371,808.80 is: 557,024.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    637,920.80 : 955,700.40 = 371,808.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    637,920.80/955,700.40 = 371,808.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    637,920.80x = 955,700.40 × 371,808.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    637,920.80x = 355,337,818,883.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 355,337,818,883.52/637,920.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 557,024.98

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