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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 597.00, 895.23 and 350.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 597.00, 895.23 and 350.44 is: 525.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    597.00 : 895.23 = 350.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    597.00/895.23 = 350.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    597.00x = 895.23 × 350.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    597.00x = 313,724.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 313,724.40/597.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 525.51

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