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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,036,636.10, 1,430,674.01 and 577,792.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,036,636.10, 1,430,674.01 and 577,792.57 is: 797,418.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,036,636.10 : 1,430,674.01 = 577,792.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,036,636.10/1,430,674.01 = 577,792.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,036,636.10x = 1,430,674.01 × 577,792.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,036,636.10x = 826,632,813,070.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 826,632,813,070.11/1,036,636.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 797,418.51

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