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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 593.24, 890.06 and 203.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 593.24, 890.06 and 203.36 is: 305.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    593.24 : 890.06 = 203.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    593.24/890.06 = 203.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    593.24x = 890.06 × 203.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    593.24x = 180,997.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 180,997.13/593.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 305.10

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