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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 395.35, 594.30 and 366.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 395.35, 594.30 and 366.59 is: 551.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    395.35 : 594.30 = 366.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    395.35/594.30 = 366.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    395.35x = 594.30 × 366.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    395.35x = 217,864.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 217,864.44/395.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 551.07

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