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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 684,791, 1,027,653.06 and 241,559

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 684,791, 1,027,653.06 and 241,559 is: 362,503.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    684,791 : 1,027,653.06 = 241,559 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    684,791/1,027,653.06 = 241,559/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    684,791x = 1,027,653.06 × 241,559
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    684,791x = 248,238,845,520.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 248,238,845,520.54/684,791
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 362,503.08

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