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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 926.67, 1,389.54 and 349.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 926.67, 1,389.54 and 349.14 is: 523.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    926.67 : 1,389.54 = 349.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    926.67/1,389.54 = 349.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    926.67x = 1,389.54 × 349.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    926.67x = 485,144.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 485,144.00/926.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 523.53

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