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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 592.64, 817.76 and 330.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 592.64, 817.76 and 330.64 is: 456.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    592.64 : 817.76 = 330.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    592.64/817.76 = 330.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    592.64x = 817.76 × 330.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    592.64x = 270,384.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 270,384.17/592.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 456.24

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