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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,036,716.56, 1,430,495.39 and 577,730.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,036,716.56, 1,430,495.39 and 577,730.46 is: 797,171.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,036,716.56 : 1,430,495.39 = 577,730.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,036,716.56/1,430,495.39 = 577,730.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,036,716.56x = 1,430,495.39 × 577,730.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,036,716.56x = 826,440,759,692.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 826,440,759,692.58/1,036,716.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 797,171.37

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