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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 594.68, 820.67 and 447.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 594.68, 820.67 and 447.05 is: 616.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    594.68 : 820.67 = 447.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    594.68/820.67 = 447.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    594.68x = 820.67 × 447.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    594.68x = 366,874.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 366,874.18/594.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 616.93

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