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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 594.07, 819.83 and 332.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 594.07, 819.83 and 332.09 is: 458.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    594.07 : 819.83 = 332.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    594.07/819.83 = 332.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    594.07x = 819.83 × 332.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    594.07x = 272,257.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 272,257.15/594.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 458.29

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