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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 926.84, 1,390.26 and 349.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 926.84, 1,390.26 and 349.58 is: 524.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    926.84 : 1,390.26 = 349.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    926.84/1,390.26 = 349.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    926.84x = 1,390.26 × 349.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    926.84x = 486,007.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 486,007.09/926.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 524.37

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