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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 593.71, 888.52 and 410.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 593.71, 888.52 and 410.32 is: 614.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    593.71 : 888.52 = 410.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    593.71/888.52 = 410.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    593.71x = 888.52 × 410.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    593.71x = 364,575.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 364,575.47/593.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 614.06

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