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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 594.45, 892.04 and 247.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 594.45, 892.04 and 247.95 is: 372.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    594.45 : 892.04 = 247.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    594.45/892.04 = 247.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    594.45x = 892.04 × 247.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    594.45x = 221,180.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 221,180.08/594.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 372.08

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