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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 691,022.43, 1,036,681.23 and 241,757.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 691,022.43, 1,036,681.23 and 241,757.96 is: 362,688.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    691,022.43 : 1,036,681.23 = 241,757.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    691,022.43/1,036,681.23 = 241,757.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    691,022.43x = 1,036,681.23 × 241,757.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    691,022.43x = 250,625,934,151.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 250,625,934,151.69/691,022.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 362,688.57

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