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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 594.66, 892.02 and 210.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 594.66, 892.02 and 210.18 is: 315.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    594.66 : 892.02 = 210.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    594.66/892.02 = 210.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    594.66x = 892.02 × 210.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    594.66x = 187,484.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 187,484.76/594.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 315.28

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