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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 594, 890.24 and 351.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 594, 890.24 and 351.12 is: 526.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    594 : 890.24 = 351.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    594/890.24 = 351.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    594x = 890.24 × 351.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    594x = 312,581.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 312,581.07/594
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 526.23

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