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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 926.13, 1,389.06 and 349.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 926.13, 1,389.06 and 349.02 is: 523.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    926.13 : 1,389.06 = 349.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    926.13/1,389.06 = 349.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    926.13x = 1,389.06 × 349.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    926.13x = 484,809.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 484,809.72/926.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 523.48

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