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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 595.80, 822.26 and 347.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 595.80, 822.26 and 347.10 is: 479.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    595.80 : 822.26 = 347.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    595.80/822.26 = 347.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    595.80x = 822.26 × 347.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    595.80x = 285,406.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 285,406.45/595.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 479.03

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