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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,238,375.36, 1,707,376.01 and 802,021.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,238,375.36, 1,707,376.01 and 802,021.78 is: 1,105,765.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,238,375.36 : 1,707,376.01 = 802,021.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,238,375.36/1,707,376.01 = 802,021.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,238,375.36x = 1,707,376.01 × 802,021.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,238,375.36x = 1,369,352,746,669.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,369,352,746,669.50/1,238,375.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,105,765.50

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