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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 593.16, 819.35 and 452.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 593.16, 819.35 and 452.43 is: 624.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    593.16 : 819.35 = 452.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    593.16/819.35 = 452.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    593.16x = 819.35 × 452.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    593.16x = 370,696.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 370,696.26/593.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 624.95

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