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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 606.01, 901.32 and 594.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 606.01, 901.32 and 594.39 is: 884.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    606.01 : 901.32 = 594.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    606.01/901.32 = 594.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    606.01x = 901.32 × 594.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    606.01x = 535,735.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 535,735.59/606.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 884.04

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