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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 395.69, 594.54 and 379.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 395.69, 594.54 and 379.49 is: 570.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    395.69 : 594.54 = 379.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    395.69/594.54 = 379.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    395.69x = 594.54 × 379.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    395.69x = 225,619.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 225,619.01/395.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 570.20

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