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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 594,579.69, 891,636.26 and 239,527.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 594,579.69, 891,636.26 and 239,527.53 is: 359,197.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    594,579.69 : 891,636.26 = 239,527.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    594,579.69/891,636.26 = 239,527.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    594,579.69x = 891,636.26 × 239,527.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    594,579.69x = 213,571,429,818.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 213,571,429,818.60/594,579.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 359,197.32

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