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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 594.84, 892.27 and 247.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 594.84, 892.27 and 247.93 is: 371.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    594.84 : 892.27 = 247.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    594.84/892.27 = 247.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    594.84x = 892.27 × 247.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    594.84x = 221,217.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 221,217.19/594.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 371.89

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