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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 925.83, 1,389.11 and 349.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 925.83, 1,389.11 and 349.11 is: 523.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    925.83 : 1,389.11 = 349.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    925.83/1,389.11 = 349.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    925.83x = 1,389.11 × 349.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    925.83x = 484,950.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 484,950.45/925.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 523.80

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