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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,018,627.79, 1,405,676.98 and 577,061.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,018,627.79, 1,405,676.98 and 577,061.23 is: 796,327.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,018,627.79 : 1,405,676.98 = 577,061.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,018,627.79/1,405,676.98 = 577,061.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,018,627.79x = 1,405,676.98 × 577,061.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,018,627.79x = 811,161,687,061.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 811,161,687,061.49/1,018,627.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 796,327.86

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