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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 595.07, 892.06 and 230.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 595.07, 892.06 and 230.13 is: 344.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    595.07 : 892.06 = 230.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    595.07/892.06 = 230.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    595.07x = 892.06 × 230.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    595.07x = 205,290.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 205,290.49/595.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 344.99

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