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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 595.68, 892.32 and 352.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 595.68, 892.32 and 352.32 is: 527.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    595.68 : 892.32 = 352.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    595.68/892.32 = 352.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    595.68x = 892.32 × 352.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    595.68x = 314,382.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 314,382.18/595.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 527.77

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