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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 595.05, 821.09 and 346.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 595.05, 821.09 and 346.41 is: 478.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    595.05 : 821.09 = 346.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    595.05/821.09 = 346.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    595.05x = 821.09 × 346.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    595.05x = 284,434.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 284,434.65/595.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 478.00

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