Finding the Fourth Proportional to 594, 820.08 and 387.36
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 594, 820.08 and 387.36 is: 534.79
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
594 : 820.08 = 387.36 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
594/820.08 = 387.36/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
594x = 820.08 × 387.36 - Step 4: Simplify right side
594x = 317,666.19 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 317,666.19/594 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 534.79
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