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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 691,145.20, 1,036,644.10 and 241,874.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 691,145.20, 1,036,644.10 and 241,874.65 is: 362,786.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    691,145.20 : 1,036,644.10 = 241,874.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    691,145.20/1,036,644.10 = 241,874.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    691,145.20x = 1,036,644.10 × 241,874.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    691,145.20x = 250,737,928,862.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 250,737,928,862.07/691,145.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 362,786.18

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