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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 595.54, 893.07 and 230.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 595.54, 893.07 and 230.10 is: 345.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    595.54 : 893.07 = 230.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    595.54/893.07 = 230.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    595.54x = 893.07 × 230.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    595.54x = 205,492.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 205,492.06/595.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 345.05

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