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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 394.11, 592.44 and 365.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 394.11, 592.44 and 365.34 is: 549.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    394.11 : 592.44 = 365.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    394.11/592.44 = 365.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    394.11x = 592.44 × 365.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    394.11x = 216,442.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 216,442.03/394.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 549.19

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