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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 593.07, 890.01 and 419.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 593.07, 890.01 and 419.73 is: 629.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    593.07 : 890.01 = 419.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    593.07/890.01 = 419.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    593.07x = 890.01 × 419.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    593.07x = 373,563.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 373,563.90/593.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 629.88

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