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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,036,681.05, 1,430,735.76 and 577,837.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,036,681.05, 1,430,735.76 and 577,837.52 is: 797,480.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,036,681.05 : 1,430,735.76 = 577,837.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,036,681.05/1,430,735.76 = 577,837.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,036,681.05x = 1,430,735.76 × 577,837.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,036,681.05x = 826,732,796,180.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 826,732,796,180.04/1,036,681.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 797,480.38

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