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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 594.24, 890.28 and 411.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 594.24, 890.28 and 411.12 is: 615.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    594.24 : 890.28 = 411.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    594.24/890.28 = 411.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    594.24x = 890.28 × 411.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    594.24x = 366,011.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 366,011.91/594.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 615.93

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