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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 597.15, 895.72 and 350.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 597.15, 895.72 and 350.73 is: 526.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    597.15 : 895.72 = 350.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    597.15/895.72 = 350.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    597.15x = 895.72 × 350.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    597.15x = 314,152.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 314,152.30/597.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 526.09

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