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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 594.10, 819.67 and 358.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 594.10, 819.67 and 358.02 is: 493.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    594.10 : 819.67 = 358.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    594.10/819.67 = 358.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    594.10x = 819.67 × 358.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    594.10x = 293,458.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 293,458.03/594.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 493.95

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