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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 606.66, 835.38 and 593.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 606.66, 835.38 and 593.04 is: 816.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    606.66 : 835.38 = 593.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    606.66/835.38 = 593.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    606.66x = 835.38 × 593.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    606.66x = 495,413.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 495,413.76/606.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 816.63

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