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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 595.88, 895.50 and 352.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 595.88, 895.50 and 352.44 is: 529.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    595.88 : 895.50 = 352.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    595.88/895.50 = 352.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    595.88x = 895.50 × 352.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    595.88x = 315,610.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 315,610.02/595.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 529.65

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