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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 594.19, 889.16 and 363.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 594.19, 889.16 and 363.14 is: 543.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    594.19 : 889.16 = 363.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    594.19/889.16 = 363.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    594.19x = 889.16 × 363.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    594.19x = 322,889.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 322,889.56/594.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 543.41

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