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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 595.11, 893.55 and 364.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 595.11, 893.55 and 364.96 is: 547.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    595.11 : 893.55 = 364.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    595.11/893.55 = 364.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    595.11x = 893.55 × 364.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    595.11x = 326,112.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 326,112.49/595.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 547.99

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