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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,036,623.72, 1,430,564.38 and 577,785.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,036,623.72, 1,430,564.38 and 577,785.48 is: 797,357.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,036,623.72 : 1,430,564.38 = 577,785.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,036,623.72/1,430,564.38 = 577,785.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,036,623.72x = 1,430,564.38 × 577,785.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,036,623.72x = 826,559,326,969.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 826,559,326,969.20/1,036,623.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 797,357.14

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