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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,037,626.97, 1,431,927.15 and 578,771.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,037,626.97, 1,431,927.15 and 578,771.26 is: 798,705.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,037,626.97 : 1,431,927.15 = 578,771.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,037,626.97/1,431,927.15 = 578,771.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,037,626.97x = 1,431,927.15 × 578,771.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,037,626.97x = 828,758,284,409.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 828,758,284,409.61/1,037,626.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 798,705.42

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