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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 691,063.46, 1,036,742.82 and 241,799

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 691,063.46, 1,036,742.82 and 241,799 is: 362,750.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    691,063.46 : 1,036,742.82 = 241,799 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    691,063.46/1,036,742.82 = 241,799/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    691,063.46x = 1,036,742.82 × 241,799
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    691,063.46x = 250,683,377,133.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 250,683,377,133.18/691,063.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 362,750.15

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