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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 594.90, 820.80 and 332.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 594.90, 820.80 and 332.91 is: 459.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    594.90 : 820.80 = 332.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    594.90/820.80 = 332.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    594.90x = 820.80 × 332.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    594.90x = 273,252.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 273,252.53/594.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 459.33

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