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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 349.27, 523.88 and 92.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 349.27, 523.88 and 92.77 is: 139.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    349.27 : 523.88 = 92.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    349.27/523.88 = 92.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    349.27x = 523.88 × 92.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    349.27x = 48,600.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,600.35/349.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 139.15

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