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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 594.28, 890.24 and 543.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 594.28, 890.24 and 543.52 is: 814.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    594.28 : 890.24 = 543.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    594.28/890.24 = 543.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    594.28x = 890.24 × 543.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    594.28x = 483,858.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 483,858.30/594.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 814.20

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