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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,036,734.56, 1,430,520.23 and 577,748.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,036,734.56, 1,430,520.23 and 577,748.46 is: 797,196.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,036,734.56 : 1,430,520.23 = 577,748.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,036,734.56/1,430,520.23 = 577,748.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,036,734.56x = 1,430,520.23 × 577,748.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,036,734.56x = 826,480,859,881.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 826,480,859,881.35/1,036,734.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 797,196.21

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