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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 594.80, 891.28 and 351.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 594.80, 891.28 and 351.05 is: 526.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    594.80 : 891.28 = 351.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    594.80/891.28 = 351.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    594.80x = 891.28 × 351.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    594.80x = 312,882.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 312,882.09/594.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 526.03

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