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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 594,399.87, 891,628.97 and 239,365.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 594,399.87, 891,628.97 and 239,365.94 is: 359,060.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    594,399.87 : 891,628.97 = 239,365.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    594,399.87/891,628.97 = 239,365.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    594,399.87x = 891,628.97 × 239,365.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    594,399.87x = 213,425,600,880.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 213,425,600,880.31/594,399.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 359,060.65

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