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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 593.33, 887.77 and 411.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 593.33, 887.77 and 411.08 is: 615.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    593.33 : 887.77 = 411.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    593.33/887.77 = 411.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    593.33x = 887.77 × 411.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    593.33x = 364,942.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 364,942.44/593.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 615.07

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