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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 593.70, 819.41 and 453.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 593.70, 819.41 and 453.60 is: 626.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    593.70 : 819.41 = 453.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    593.70/819.41 = 453.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    593.70x = 819.41 × 453.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    593.70x = 371,684.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 371,684.38/593.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 626.05

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