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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,036,645.10, 1,430,686.43 and 577,801.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,036,645.10, 1,430,686.43 and 577,801.57 is: 797,430.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,036,645.10 : 1,430,686.43 = 577,801.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,036,645.10/1,430,686.43 = 577,801.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,036,645.10x = 1,430,686.43 × 577,801.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,036,645.10x = 826,652,865,431.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 826,652,865,431.70/1,036,645.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 797,430.93

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