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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 683.98, 941.56 and 594.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 683.98, 941.56 and 594.23 is: 818.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    683.98 : 941.56 = 594.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    683.98/941.56 = 594.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    683.98x = 941.56 × 594.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    683.98x = 559,497.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 559,497.01/683.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 818.00

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