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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,036,622.72, 1,430,563 and 577,784.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,036,622.72, 1,430,563 and 577,784.48 is: 797,355.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,036,622.72 : 1,430,563 = 577,784.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,036,622.72/1,430,563 = 577,784.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,036,622.72x = 1,430,563 × 577,784.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,036,622.72x = 826,557,099,062.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 826,557,099,062.24/1,036,622.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 797,355.76

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