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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 395.62, 593.34 and 376.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 395.62, 593.34 and 376.11 is: 564.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    395.62 : 593.34 = 376.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    395.62/593.34 = 376.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    395.62x = 593.34 × 376.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    395.62x = 223,161.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 223,161.11/395.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 564.08

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