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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 594.41, 819.52 and 459.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 594.41, 819.52 and 459.95 is: 634.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    594.41 : 819.52 = 459.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    594.41/819.52 = 459.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    594.41x = 819.52 × 459.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    594.41x = 376,938.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 376,938.22/594.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 634.14

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