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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 594.36, 890.73 and 247.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 594.36, 890.73 and 247.47 is: 370.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    594.36 : 890.73 = 247.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    594.36/890.73 = 247.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    594.36x = 890.73 × 247.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    594.36x = 220,428.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 220,428.95/594.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 370.87

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