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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,036,671.60, 1,430,723 and 577,828.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,036,671.60, 1,430,723 and 577,828.07 is: 797,467.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,036,671.60 : 1,430,723 = 577,828.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,036,671.60/1,430,723 = 577,828.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,036,671.60x = 1,430,723 × 577,828.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,036,671.60x = 826,711,909,794.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 826,711,909,794.61/1,036,671.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 797,467.50

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