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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 592.91, 818.22 and 330.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 592.91, 818.22 and 330.95 is: 456.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    592.91 : 818.22 = 330.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    592.91/818.22 = 330.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    592.91x = 818.22 × 330.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    592.91x = 270,785.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 270,785.82/592.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 456.70

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