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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,036,735.66, 1,430,579.73 and 577,815.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,036,735.66, 1,430,579.73 and 577,815.58 is: 797,321.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,036,735.66 : 1,430,579.73 = 577,815.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,036,735.66/1,430,579.73 = 577,815.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,036,735.66x = 1,430,579.73 × 577,815.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,036,735.66x = 826,611,256,426.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 826,611,256,426.19/1,036,735.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 797,321.14

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