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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,247,059.32, 1,718,590.18 and 902,311.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,247,059.32, 1,718,590.18 and 902,311.56 is: 1,243,488.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,247,059.32 : 1,718,590.18 = 902,311.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,247,059.32/1,718,590.18 = 902,311.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,247,059.32x = 1,718,590.18 × 902,311.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,247,059.32x = 1,550,703,786,316.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,550,703,786,316.48/1,247,059.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,243,488.39

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