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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 593.66, 819.36 and 453.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 593.66, 819.36 and 453.51 is: 625.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    593.66 : 819.36 = 453.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    593.66/819.36 = 453.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    593.66x = 819.36 × 453.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    593.66x = 371,587.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 371,587.95/593.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 625.92

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