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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 594.12, 819.81 and 328.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 594.12, 819.81 and 328.56 is: 453.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    594.12 : 819.81 = 328.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    594.12/819.81 = 328.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    594.12x = 819.81 × 328.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    594.12x = 269,356.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 269,356.77/594.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 453.37

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