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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 475.11, 655.11 and 392.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 475.11, 655.11 and 392.22 is: 540.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    475.11 : 655.11 = 392.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    475.11/655.11 = 392.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    475.11x = 655.11 × 392.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    475.11x = 256,947.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 256,947.24/475.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 540.82

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