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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 597.98, 895.93 and 350.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 597.98, 895.93 and 350.90 is: 525.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    597.98 : 895.93 = 350.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    597.98/895.93 = 350.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    597.98x = 895.93 × 350.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    597.98x = 314,379.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 314,379.84/597.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 525.73

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