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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 691,035.42, 1,036,700.72 and 241,770.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 691,035.42, 1,036,700.72 and 241,770.94 is: 362,708.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    691,035.42 : 1,036,700.72 = 241,770.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    691,035.42/1,036,700.72 = 241,770.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    691,035.42x = 1,036,700.72 × 241,770.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    691,035.42x = 250,644,107,573.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 250,644,107,573.08/691,035.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 362,708.05

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