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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 395.47, 592.80 and 354.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 395.47, 592.80 and 354.97 is: 532.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    395.47 : 592.80 = 354.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    395.47/592.80 = 354.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    395.47x = 592.80 × 354.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    395.47x = 210,426.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 210,426.22/395.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 532.09

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