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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,036,077.23, 1,429,764.98 and 577,191.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,036,077.23, 1,429,764.98 and 577,191.17 is: 796,511.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,036,077.23 : 1,429,764.98 = 577,191.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,036,077.23/1,429,764.98 = 577,191.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,036,077.23x = 1,429,764.98 × 577,191.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,036,077.23x = 825,247,711,596.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 825,247,711,596.45/1,036,077.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 796,511.78

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