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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 594,758.04, 892,312.02 and 239,589.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 594,758.04, 892,312.02 and 239,589.24 is: 359,454.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    594,758.04 : 892,312.02 = 239,589.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    594,758.04/892,312.02 = 239,589.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    594,758.04x = 892,312.02 × 239,589.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    594,758.04x = 213,788,358,714.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 213,788,358,714.67/594,758.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 359,454.34

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