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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 594,024.59, 891,078.50 and 239,040.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 594,024.59, 891,078.50 and 239,040.27 is: 358,577.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    594,024.59 : 891,078.50 = 239,040.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    594,024.59/891,078.50 = 239,040.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    594,024.59x = 891,078.50 × 239,040.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    594,024.59x = 213,003,645,828.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 213,003,645,828.80/594,024.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 358,577.15

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