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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 594.68, 891.56 and 363.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 594.68, 891.56 and 363.69 is: 545.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    594.68 : 891.56 = 363.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    594.68/891.56 = 363.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    594.68x = 891.56 × 363.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    594.68x = 324,252.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 324,252.37/594.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 545.25

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