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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 395.53, 592.83 and 349.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 395.53, 592.83 and 349.97 is: 524.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    395.53 : 592.83 = 349.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    395.53/592.83 = 349.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    395.53x = 592.83 × 349.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    395.53x = 207,472.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 207,472.72/395.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 524.54

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