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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 593.34, 819.30 and 383.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 593.34, 819.30 and 383.90 is: 530.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    593.34 : 819.30 = 383.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    593.34/819.30 = 383.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    593.34x = 819.30 × 383.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    593.34x = 314,529.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 314,529.27/593.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 530.10

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