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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 395.44, 595.30 and 355.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 395.44, 595.30 and 355.75 is: 535.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    395.44 : 595.30 = 355.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    395.44/595.30 = 355.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    395.44x = 595.30 × 355.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    395.44x = 211,777.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 211,777.98/395.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 535.55

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