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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 594.68, 893.39 and 570.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 594.68, 893.39 and 570.11 is: 856.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    594.68 : 893.39 = 570.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    594.68/893.39 = 570.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    594.68x = 893.39 × 570.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    594.68x = 509,323.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 509,323.26/594.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 856.47

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