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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 592.09, 817.07 and 330.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 592.09, 817.07 and 330.10 is: 455.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    592.09 : 817.07 = 330.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    592.09/817.07 = 330.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    592.09x = 817.07 × 330.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    592.09x = 269,709.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 269,709.07/592.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 455.52

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