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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 890.02, 1,333.08 and 580.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 890.02, 1,333.08 and 580.93 is: 870.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    890.02 : 1,333.08 = 580.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    890.02/1,333.08 = 580.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    890.02x = 1,333.08 × 580.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    890.02x = 774,426.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 774,426.16/890.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 870.12

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