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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 925.64, 1,389.16 and 341.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 925.64, 1,389.16 and 341.18 is: 512.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    925.64 : 1,389.16 = 341.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    925.64/1,389.16 = 341.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    925.64x = 1,389.16 × 341.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    925.64x = 473,953.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 473,953.61/925.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 512.03

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