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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,036,742.29, 1,430,644.67 and 577,841.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,036,742.29, 1,430,644.67 and 577,841.65 is: 797,388.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,036,742.29 : 1,430,644.67 = 577,841.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,036,742.29/1,430,644.67 = 577,841.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,036,742.29x = 1,430,644.67 × 577,841.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,036,742.29x = 826,686,076,676.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 826,686,076,676.51/1,036,742.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 797,388.21

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