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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 593.08, 889.11 and 246.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 593.08, 889.11 and 246.19 is: 369.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    593.08 : 889.11 = 246.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    593.08/889.11 = 246.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    593.08x = 889.11 × 246.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    593.08x = 218,889.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 218,889.99/593.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 369.08

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