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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 691,038.17, 1,036,704.85 and 241,773.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 691,038.17, 1,036,704.85 and 241,773.70 is: 362,712.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    691,038.17 : 1,036,704.85 = 241,773.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    691,038.17/1,036,704.85 = 241,773.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    691,038.17x = 1,036,704.85 × 241,773.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    691,038.17x = 250,647,967,392.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 250,647,967,392.45/691,038.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 362,712.19

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