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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 691,006.62, 1,036,657.55 and 241,742.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 691,006.62, 1,036,657.55 and 241,742.15 is: 362,664.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    691,006.62 : 1,036,657.55 = 241,742.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    691,006.62/1,036,657.55 = 241,742.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    691,006.62x = 1,036,657.55 × 241,742.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    691,006.62x = 250,603,818,558.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 250,603,818,558.73/691,006.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 362,664.86

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