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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 594,629.29, 891,692.43 and 239,547.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 594,629.29, 891,692.43 and 239,547.97 is: 359,220.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    594,629.29 : 891,692.43 = 239,547.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    594,629.29/891,692.43 = 239,547.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    594,629.29x = 891,692.43 × 239,547.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    594,629.29x = 213,603,111,470.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 213,603,111,470.87/594,629.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 359,220.64

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