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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,029,757.76, 1,421,104.32 and 577,032

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,029,757.76, 1,421,104.32 and 577,032 is: 796,325.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,029,757.76 : 1,421,104.32 = 577,032 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,029,757.76/1,421,104.32 = 577,032/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,029,757.76x = 1,421,104.32 × 577,032
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,029,757.76x = 820,022,667,978.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 820,022,667,978.24/1,029,757.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 796,325.80

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