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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,026,721.17, 1,541,479.01 and 577,759.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,026,721.17, 1,541,479.01 and 577,759.23 is: 867,425.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,026,721.17 : 1,541,479.01 = 577,759.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,026,721.17/1,541,479.01 = 577,759.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,026,721.17x = 1,541,479.01 × 577,759.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,026,721.17x = 890,603,722,989.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 890,603,722,989.97/1,026,721.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 867,425.11

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