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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 594,994.29, 892,666.41 and 239,825.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 594,994.29, 892,666.41 and 239,825.49 is: 359,808.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    594,994.29 : 892,666.41 = 239,825.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    594,994.29/892,666.41 = 239,825.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    594,994.29x = 892,666.41 × 239,825.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    594,994.29x = 214,084,159,184.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 214,084,159,184.79/594,994.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 359,808.76

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