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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 594.18, 889.44 and 330.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 594.18, 889.44 and 330.27 is: 494.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    594.18 : 889.44 = 330.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    594.18/889.44 = 330.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    594.18x = 889.44 × 330.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    594.18x = 293,755.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 293,755.35/594.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 494.39

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