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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 927.60, 1,390.58 and 350.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 927.60, 1,390.58 and 350.88 is: 526.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    927.60 : 1,390.58 = 350.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    927.60/1,390.58 = 350.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    927.60x = 1,390.58 × 350.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    927.60x = 487,924.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 487,924.96/927.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 526.01

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