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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 925.92, 1,388.84 and 348.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 925.92, 1,388.84 and 348.75 is: 523.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    925.92 : 1,388.84 = 348.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    925.92/1,388.84 = 348.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    925.92x = 1,388.84 × 348.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    925.92x = 484,356.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 484,356.21/925.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 523.11

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