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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 593.64, 889.18 and 441.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 593.64, 889.18 and 441.32 is: 661.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    593.64 : 889.18 = 441.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    593.64/889.18 = 441.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    593.64x = 889.18 × 441.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    593.64x = 392,412.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 392,412.92/593.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 661.03

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