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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 595.67, 892.89 and 363.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 595.67, 892.89 and 363.95 is: 545.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    595.67 : 892.89 = 363.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    595.67/892.89 = 363.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    595.67x = 892.89 × 363.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    595.67x = 324,962.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 324,962.85/595.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 545.55

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