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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 594.22, 820.18 and 345.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 594.22, 820.18 and 345.64 is: 477.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    594.22 : 820.18 = 345.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    594.22/820.18 = 345.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    594.22x = 820.18 × 345.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    594.22x = 283,487.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 283,487.02/594.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 477.07

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