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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 593.14, 890.70 and 446.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 593.14, 890.70 and 446.89 is: 671.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    593.14 : 890.70 = 446.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    593.14/890.70 = 446.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    593.14x = 890.70 × 446.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    593.14x = 398,044.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 398,044.92/593.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 671.08

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