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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,036,627.72, 1,430,569.90 and 577,789.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,036,627.72, 1,430,569.90 and 577,789.48 is: 797,362.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,036,627.72 : 1,430,569.90 = 577,789.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,036,627.72/1,430,569.90 = 577,789.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,036,627.72x = 1,430,569.90 × 577,789.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,036,627.72x = 826,568,238,624.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 826,568,238,624.65/1,036,627.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 797,362.66

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