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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 747.68, 1,122.33 and 594.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 747.68, 1,122.33 and 594.59 is: 892.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    747.68 : 1,122.33 = 594.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    747.68/1,122.33 = 594.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    747.68x = 1,122.33 × 594.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    747.68x = 667,320.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 667,320.58/747.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 892.53

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