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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 594,708.54, 892,237.80 and 239,539.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 594,708.54, 892,237.80 and 239,539.74 is: 359,380.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    594,708.54 : 892,237.80 = 239,539.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    594,708.54/892,237.80 = 239,539.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    594,708.54x = 892,237.80 × 239,539.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    594,708.54x = 213,726,410,630.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 213,726,410,630.17/594,708.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 359,380.09

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