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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 690,285.32, 1,035,677.18 and 241,072.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 690,285.32, 1,035,677.18 and 241,072.36 is: 361,695.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    690,285.32 : 1,035,677.18 = 241,072.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    690,285.32/1,035,677.18 = 241,072.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    690,285.32x = 1,035,677.18 × 241,072.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    690,285.32x = 249,673,141,980.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 249,673,141,980.75/690,285.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 361,695.57

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