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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 590.07, 813.87 and 454.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 590.07, 813.87 and 454.98 is: 627.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    590.07 : 813.87 = 454.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    590.07/813.87 = 454.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    590.07x = 813.87 × 454.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    590.07x = 370,294.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 370,294.57/590.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 627.54

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