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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 594,452.70, 891,668.73 and 239,457.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 594,452.70, 891,668.73 and 239,457.65 is: 359,182.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    594,452.70 : 891,668.73 = 239,457.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    594,452.70/891,668.73 = 239,457.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    594,452.70x = 891,668.73 × 239,457.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    594,452.70x = 213,516,894,205.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 213,516,894,205.94/594,452.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 359,182.31

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