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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 594,777.78, 892,341.39 and 239,609.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 594,777.78, 892,341.39 and 239,609.14 is: 359,484.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    594,777.78 : 892,341.39 = 239,609.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    594,777.78/892,341.39 = 239,609.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    594,777.78x = 892,341.39 × 239,609.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    594,777.78x = 213,813,153,044.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 213,813,153,044.31/594,777.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 359,484.10

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