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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 594.94, 891.11 and 363.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 594.94, 891.11 and 363.13 is: 543.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    594.94 : 891.11 = 363.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    594.94/891.11 = 363.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    594.94x = 891.11 × 363.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    594.94x = 323,587.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 323,587.45/594.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 543.90

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