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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 691,141.11, 1,036,679.54 and 241,962.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 691,141.11, 1,036,679.54 and 241,962.75 is: 362,932.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    691,141.11 : 1,036,679.54 = 241,962.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    691,141.11/1,036,679.54 = 241,962.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    691,141.11x = 1,036,679.54 × 241,962.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    691,141.11x = 250,837,832,367.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 250,837,832,367.14/691,141.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 362,932.88

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