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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 594.84, 891.59 and 363.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 594.84, 891.59 and 363.22 is: 544.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    594.84 : 891.59 = 363.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    594.84/891.59 = 363.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    594.84x = 891.59 × 363.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    594.84x = 323,843.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 323,843.32/594.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 544.42

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