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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,036,731.77, 1,430,516.52 and 577,745.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,036,731.77, 1,430,516.52 and 577,745.77 is: 797,192.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,036,731.77 : 1,430,516.52 = 577,745.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,036,731.77/1,430,516.52 = 577,745.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,036,731.77x = 1,430,516.52 × 577,745.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,036,731.77x = 826,474,868,345.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 826,474,868,345.12/1,036,731.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 797,192.57

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