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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 690,855.20, 1,036,282.80 and 241,426.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 690,855.20, 1,036,282.80 and 241,426.70 is: 362,140.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    690,855.20 : 1,036,282.80 = 241,426.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    690,855.20/1,036,282.80 = 241,426.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    690,855.20x = 1,036,282.80 × 241,426.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    690,855.20x = 250,186,336,670.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 250,186,336,670.76/690,855.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 362,140.05

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