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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 594.98, 892.46 and 353.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 594.98, 892.46 and 353.04 is: 529.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    594.98 : 892.46 = 353.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    594.98/892.46 = 353.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    594.98x = 892.46 × 353.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    594.98x = 315,074.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 315,074.08/594.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 529.55

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