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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 594.14, 818.94 and 469.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 594.14, 818.94 and 469.58 is: 647.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    594.14 : 818.94 = 469.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    594.14/818.94 = 469.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    594.14x = 818.94 × 469.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    594.14x = 384,557.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 384,557.85/594.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 647.25

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