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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 395.69, 593.44 and 152.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 395.69, 593.44 and 152.19 is: 228.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    395.69 : 593.44 = 152.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    395.69/593.44 = 152.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    395.69x = 593.44 × 152.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    395.69x = 90,315.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 90,315.25/395.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 228.25

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