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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 610.79, 915.57 and 594.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 610.79, 915.57 and 594.99 is: 891.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    610.79 : 915.57 = 594.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    610.79/915.57 = 594.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    610.79x = 915.57 × 594.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    610.79x = 544,754.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 544,754.99/610.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 891.89

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