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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 594,761.04, 892,316.52 and 239,592.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 594,761.04, 892,316.52 and 239,592.24 is: 359,458.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    594,761.04 : 892,316.52 = 239,592.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    594,761.04/892,316.52 = 239,592.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    594,761.04x = 892,316.52 × 239,592.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    594,761.04x = 213,792,113,815.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 213,792,113,815.81/594,761.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 359,458.84

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