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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 595.56, 892.76 and 335.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 595.56, 892.76 and 335.70 is: 503.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    595.56 : 892.76 = 335.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    595.56/892.76 = 335.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    595.56x = 892.76 × 335.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    595.56x = 299,699.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 299,699.53/595.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 503.22

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