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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 691,149.11, 1,036,691.54 and 241,970.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 691,149.11, 1,036,691.54 and 241,970.75 is: 362,944.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    691,149.11 : 1,036,691.54 = 241,970.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    691,149.11/1,036,691.54 = 241,970.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    691,149.11x = 1,036,691.54 × 241,970.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    691,149.11x = 250,849,029,452.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 250,849,029,452.46/691,149.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 362,944.88

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