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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 927.10, 1,389.75 and 341.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 927.10, 1,389.75 and 341.94 is: 512.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    927.10 : 1,389.75 = 341.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    927.10/1,389.75 = 341.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    927.10x = 1,389.75 × 341.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    927.10x = 475,211.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 475,211.12/927.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 512.58

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