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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 924.55, 1,276.05 and 593.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 924.55, 1,276.05 and 593.39 is: 819.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    924.55 : 1,276.05 = 593.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    924.55/1,276.05 = 593.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    924.55x = 1,276.05 × 593.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    924.55x = 757,200.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 757,200.72/924.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 819.00

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