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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 594.22, 891.49 and 247.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 594.22, 891.49 and 247.65 is: 371.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    594.22 : 891.49 = 247.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    594.22/891.49 = 247.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    594.22x = 891.49 × 247.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    594.22x = 220,777.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 220,777.50/594.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 371.54

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