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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 926.71, 1,390.01 and 233.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 926.71, 1,390.01 and 233.38 is: 350.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    926.71 : 1,390.01 = 233.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    926.71/1,390.01 = 233.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    926.71x = 1,390.01 × 233.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    926.71x = 324,394.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 324,394.17/926.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 350.05

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