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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 909.08, 1,253.86 and 594

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 909.08, 1,253.86 and 594 is: 819.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    909.08 : 1,253.86 = 594 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    909.08/1,253.86 = 594/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    909.08x = 1,253.86 × 594
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    909.08x = 744,792.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 744,792.84/909.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 819.28

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