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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 594,783.55, 893,061.03 and 240,489.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 594,783.55, 893,061.03 and 240,489.55 is: 361,092.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    594,783.55 : 893,061.03 = 240,489.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    594,783.55/893,061.03 = 240,489.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    594,783.55x = 893,061.03 × 240,489.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    594,783.55x = 214,771,845,227.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 214,771,845,227.24/594,783.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 361,092.44

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