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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 593.28, 890.03 and 246.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 593.28, 890.03 and 246.69 is: 370.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    593.28 : 890.03 = 246.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    593.28/890.03 = 246.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    593.28x = 890.03 × 246.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    593.28x = 219,562.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 219,562.12/593.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 370.08

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