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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 594.55, 819.88 and 395.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 594.55, 819.88 and 395.22 is: 545.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    594.55 : 819.88 = 395.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    594.55/819.88 = 395.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    594.55x = 819.88 × 395.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    594.55x = 324,032.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 324,032.97/594.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 545.01

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