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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 595.48, 892.30 and 351.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 595.48, 892.30 and 351.74 is: 527.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    595.48 : 892.30 = 351.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    595.48/892.30 = 351.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    595.48x = 892.30 × 351.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    595.48x = 313,857.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 313,857.60/595.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 527.07

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