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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 594,995.80, 892,668.66 and 239,827

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 594,995.80, 892,668.66 and 239,827 is: 359,811.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    594,995.80 : 892,668.66 = 239,827 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    594,995.80/892,668.66 = 239,827/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    594,995.80x = 892,668.66 × 239,827
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    594,995.80x = 214,086,046,721.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 214,086,046,721.82/594,995.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 359,811.02

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