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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 595.98, 893.07 and 441.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 595.98, 893.07 and 441.90 is: 662.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    595.98 : 893.07 = 441.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    595.98/893.07 = 441.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    595.98x = 893.07 × 441.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    595.98x = 394,647.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 394,647.63/595.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 662.18

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