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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 594.12, 890.58 and 363.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 594.12, 890.58 and 363.48 is: 544.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    594.12 : 890.58 = 363.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    594.12/890.58 = 363.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    594.12x = 890.58 × 363.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    594.12x = 323,708.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 323,708.02/594.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 544.85

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