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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 594.82, 892.23 and 351.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 594.82, 892.23 and 351.55 is: 527.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    594.82 : 892.23 = 351.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    594.82/892.23 = 351.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    594.82x = 892.23 × 351.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    594.82x = 313,663.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 313,663.46/594.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 527.33

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