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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 594.14, 819.46 and 436.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 594.14, 819.46 and 436.70 is: 602.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    594.14 : 819.46 = 436.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    594.14/819.46 = 436.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    594.14x = 819.46 × 436.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    594.14x = 357,858.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 357,858.18/594.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 602.31

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