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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 392.07, 590.22 and 352.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 392.07, 590.22 and 352.38 is: 530.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    392.07 : 590.22 = 352.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    392.07/590.22 = 352.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    392.07x = 590.22 × 352.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    392.07x = 207,981.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 207,981.72/392.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 530.47

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