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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 594,993.29, 892,664.91 and 239,824.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 594,993.29, 892,664.91 and 239,824.49 is: 359,807.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    594,993.29 : 892,664.91 = 239,824.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    594,993.29/892,664.91 = 239,824.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    594,993.29x = 892,664.91 × 239,824.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    594,993.29x = 214,082,906,781.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 214,082,906,781.65/594,993.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 359,807.26

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