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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,036,673.72, 1,430,726.22 and 577,830.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,036,673.72, 1,430,726.22 and 577,830.20 is: 797,470.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,036,673.72 : 1,430,726.22 = 577,830.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,036,673.72/1,430,726.22 = 577,830.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,036,673.72x = 1,430,726.22 × 577,830.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,036,673.72x = 826,716,817,847.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 826,716,817,847.84/1,036,673.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 797,470.60

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