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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 595.41, 892.05 and 363.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 595.41, 892.05 and 363.48 is: 544.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    595.41 : 892.05 = 363.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    595.41/892.05 = 363.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    595.41x = 892.05 × 363.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    595.41x = 324,242.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 324,242.33/595.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 544.57

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