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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 594.48, 891.12 and 351.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 594.48, 891.12 and 351.12 is: 526.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    594.48 : 891.12 = 351.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    594.48/891.12 = 351.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    594.48x = 891.12 × 351.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    594.48x = 312,890.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 312,890.05/594.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 526.33

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