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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 637,986.60, 956,979.90 and 533,010.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 637,986.60, 956,979.90 and 533,010.60 is: 799,515.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    637,986.60 : 956,979.90 = 533,010.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    637,986.60/956,979.90 = 533,010.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    637,986.60x = 956,979.90 × 533,010.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    637,986.60x = 510,080,430,686.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 510,080,430,686.94/637,986.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 799,515.90

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