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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 594,397.24, 890,909.15 and 273,879.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 594,397.24, 890,909.15 and 273,879.02 is: 410,502.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    594,397.24 : 890,909.15 = 273,879.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    594,397.24/890,909.15 = 273,879.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    594,397.24x = 890,909.15 × 273,879.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    594,397.24x = 244,001,325,768.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 244,001,325,768.91/594,397.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 410,502.12

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