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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 393.48, 590.90 and 349.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 393.48, 590.90 and 349.65 is: 525.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    393.48 : 590.90 = 349.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    393.48/590.90 = 349.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    393.48x = 590.90 × 349.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    393.48x = 206,606.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 206,606.44/393.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 525.07

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