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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 926.06, 1,389.16 and 348.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 926.06, 1,389.16 and 348.94 is: 523.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    926.06 : 1,389.16 = 348.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    926.06/1,389.16 = 348.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    926.06x = 1,389.16 × 348.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    926.06x = 484,733.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 484,733.49/926.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 523.44

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