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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,238,356, 1,707,349.24 and 802,002.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,238,356, 1,707,349.24 and 802,002.32 is: 1,105,738.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,238,356 : 1,707,349.24 = 802,002.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,238,356/1,707,349.24 = 802,002.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,238,356x = 1,707,349.24 × 802,002.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,238,356x = 1,369,298,051,530.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,369,298,051,530.24/1,238,356
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,105,738.62

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