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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 394.48, 590.10 and 353.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 394.48, 590.10 and 353.08 is: 528.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    394.48 : 590.10 = 353.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    394.48/590.10 = 353.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    394.48x = 590.10 × 353.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    394.48x = 208,352.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 208,352.51/394.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 528.17

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