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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 925.24, 1,388.22 and 348.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 925.24, 1,388.22 and 348.52 is: 522.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    925.24 : 1,388.22 = 348.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    925.24/1,388.22 = 348.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    925.24x = 1,388.22 × 348.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    925.24x = 483,822.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 483,822.43/925.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 522.92

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