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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 598.10, 895.93 and 354.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 598.10, 895.93 and 354.03 is: 530.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    598.10 : 895.93 = 354.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    598.10/895.93 = 354.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    598.10x = 895.93 × 354.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    598.10x = 317,184.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 317,184.33/598.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 530.32

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