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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 691,016.37, 1,036,672.17 and 241,751.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 691,016.37, 1,036,672.17 and 241,751.90 is: 362,679.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    691,016.37 : 1,036,672.17 = 241,751.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    691,016.37/1,036,672.17 = 241,751.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    691,016.37x = 1,036,672.17 × 241,751.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    691,016.37x = 250,617,466,774.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 250,617,466,774.62/691,016.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 362,679.49

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