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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 395.70, 593.19 and 352.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 395.70, 593.19 and 352.50 is: 528.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    395.70 : 593.19 = 352.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    395.70/593.19 = 352.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    395.70x = 593.19 × 352.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    395.70x = 209,099.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 209,099.48/395.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 528.43

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