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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 594.19, 891.29 and 209.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 594.19, 891.29 and 209.35 is: 314.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    594.19 : 891.29 = 209.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    594.19/891.29 = 209.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    594.19x = 891.29 × 209.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    594.19x = 186,590.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 186,590.51/594.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 314.03

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