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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 690,840.70, 1,036,261.05 and 241,412.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 690,840.70, 1,036,261.05 and 241,412.20 is: 362,118.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    690,840.70 : 1,036,261.05 = 241,412.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    690,840.70/1,036,261.05 = 241,412.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    690,840.70x = 1,036,261.05 × 241,412.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    690,840.70x = 250,166,059,854.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 250,166,059,854.81/690,840.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 362,118.30

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