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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 393.89, 590.03 and 348.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 393.89, 590.03 and 348.35 is: 521.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    393.89 : 590.03 = 348.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    393.89/590.03 = 348.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    393.89x = 590.03 × 348.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    393.89x = 205,535.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 205,535.21/393.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 521.81

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