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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 349.14, 523.71 and 92.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 349.14, 523.71 and 92.64 is: 138.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    349.14 : 523.71 = 92.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    349.14/523.71 = 92.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    349.14x = 523.71 × 92.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    349.14x = 48,516.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,516.49/349.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 138.96

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