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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 690,508.56, 1,035,812.04 and 241,178.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 690,508.56, 1,035,812.04 and 241,178.52 is: 361,784.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    690,508.56 : 1,035,812.04 = 241,178.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    690,508.56/1,035,812.04 = 241,178.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    690,508.56x = 1,035,812.04 × 241,178.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    690,508.56x = 249,815,614,805.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 249,815,614,805.38/690,508.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 361,784.96

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