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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 594,253.60, 890,602.80 and 238,976.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 594,253.60, 890,602.80 and 238,976.80 is: 358,152.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    594,253.60 : 890,602.80 = 238,976.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    594,253.60/890,602.80 = 238,976.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    594,253.60x = 890,602.80 × 238,976.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    594,253.60x = 212,833,407,215.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 212,833,407,215.04/594,253.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 358,152.49

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