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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 924.30, 1,386.04 and 346.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 924.30, 1,386.04 and 346.77 is: 520.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    924.30 : 1,386.04 = 346.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    924.30/1,386.04 = 346.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    924.30x = 1,386.04 × 346.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    924.30x = 480,637.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 480,637.09/924.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 520.00

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