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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 590.22, 815.04 and 443.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 590.22, 815.04 and 443.52 is: 612.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    590.22 : 815.04 = 443.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    590.22/815.04 = 443.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    590.22x = 815.04 × 443.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    590.22x = 361,486.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 361,486.54/590.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 612.46

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