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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 593.69, 820.02 and 444.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 593.69, 820.02 and 444.98 is: 614.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    593.69 : 820.02 = 444.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    593.69/820.02 = 444.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    593.69x = 820.02 × 444.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    593.69x = 364,892.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 364,892.50/593.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 614.62

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