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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,036,692.72, 1,430,752.44 and 577,849.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,036,692.72, 1,430,752.44 and 577,849.20 is: 797,496.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,036,692.72 : 1,430,752.44 = 577,849.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,036,692.72/1,430,752.44 = 577,849.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,036,692.72x = 1,430,752.44 × 577,849.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,036,692.72x = 826,759,152,852.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 826,759,152,852.05/1,036,692.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 797,496.83

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