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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,036,724.56, 1,430,506.43 and 577,738.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,036,724.56, 1,430,506.43 and 577,738.46 is: 797,182.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,036,724.56 : 1,430,506.43 = 577,738.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,036,724.56/1,430,506.43 = 577,738.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,036,724.56x = 1,430,506.43 × 577,738.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,036,724.56x = 826,458,581,888.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 826,458,581,888.30/1,036,724.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 797,182.41

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