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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 925.91, 1,388.04 and 349.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 925.91, 1,388.04 and 349.19 is: 523.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    925.91 : 1,388.04 = 349.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    925.91/1,388.04 = 349.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    925.91x = 1,388.04 × 349.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    925.91x = 484,682.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 484,682.75/925.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 523.47

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