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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 594.25, 890.01 and 566.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 594.25, 890.01 and 566.00 is: 847.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    594.25 : 890.01 = 566.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    594.25/890.01 = 566.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    594.25x = 890.01 × 566.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    594.25x = 503,743.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 503,743.81/594.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 847.70

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