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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 594.08, 818.88 and 475.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 594.08, 818.88 and 475.67 is: 655.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    594.08 : 818.88 = 475.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    594.08/818.88 = 475.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    594.08x = 818.88 × 475.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    594.08x = 389,512.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 389,512.56/594.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 655.66

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