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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 594,348.14, 891,785.46 and 240,054.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 594,348.14, 891,785.46 and 240,054.14 is: 360,187.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    594,348.14 : 891,785.46 = 240,054.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    594,348.14/891,785.46 = 240,054.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    594,348.14x = 891,785.46 × 240,054.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    594,348.14x = 214,076,791,664.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 214,076,791,664.80/594,348.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 360,187.54

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