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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 594.32, 819.84 and 446.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 594.32, 819.84 and 446.90 is: 616.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    594.32 : 819.84 = 446.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    594.32/819.84 = 446.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    594.32x = 819.84 × 446.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    594.32x = 366,386.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 366,386.50/594.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 616.48

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