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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 594.22, 820.03 and 332.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 594.22, 820.03 and 332.24 is: 458.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    594.22 : 820.03 = 332.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    594.22/820.03 = 332.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    594.22x = 820.03 × 332.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    594.22x = 272,446.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 272,446.77/594.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 458.49

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