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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 594,147.24, 890,999.10 and 239,041.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 594,147.24, 890,999.10 and 239,041.32 is: 358,472.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    594,147.24 : 890,999.10 = 239,041.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    594,147.24/890,999.10 = 239,041.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    594,147.24x = 890,999.10 × 239,041.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    594,147.24x = 212,985,600,982.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 212,985,600,982.81/594,147.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 358,472.76

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