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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,036,634.72, 1,430,579.56 and 577,796.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,036,634.72, 1,430,579.56 and 577,796.48 is: 797,372.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,036,634.72 : 1,430,579.56 = 577,796.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,036,634.72/1,430,579.56 = 577,796.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,036,634.72x = 1,430,579.56 × 577,796.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,036,634.72x = 826,583,834,127.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 826,583,834,127.95/1,036,634.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 797,372.32

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