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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 395.35, 545.66 and 383.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 395.35, 545.66 and 383.19 is: 528.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    395.35 : 545.66 = 383.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    395.35/545.66 = 383.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    395.35x = 545.66 × 383.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    395.35x = 209,089.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 209,089.54/395.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 528.87

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