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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 594.18, 820.02 and 332.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 594.18, 820.02 and 332.25 is: 458.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    594.18 : 820.02 = 332.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    594.18/820.02 = 332.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    594.18x = 820.02 × 332.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    594.18x = 272,451.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 272,451.65/594.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 458.53

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