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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 690,875.70, 1,036,313.55 and 241,447.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 690,875.70, 1,036,313.55 and 241,447.20 is: 362,170.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    690,875.70 : 1,036,313.55 = 241,447.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    690,875.70/1,036,313.55 = 241,447.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    690,875.70x = 1,036,313.55 × 241,447.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    690,875.70x = 250,215,004,969.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 250,215,004,969.56/690,875.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 362,170.80

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