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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 676.91, 1,010.46 and 594.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 676.91, 1,010.46 and 594.89 is: 888.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    676.91 : 1,010.46 = 594.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    676.91/1,010.46 = 594.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    676.91x = 1,010.46 × 594.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    676.91x = 601,115.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 601,115.08/676.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 888.03

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