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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 595.64, 893.04 and 364.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 595.64, 893.04 and 364.58 is: 546.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    595.64 : 893.04 = 364.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    595.64/893.04 = 364.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    595.64x = 893.04 × 364.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    595.64x = 325,584.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 325,584.52/595.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 546.61

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