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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 927.92, 1,392.48 and 350.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 927.92, 1,392.48 and 350.72 is: 526.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    927.92 : 1,392.48 = 350.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    927.92/1,392.48 = 350.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    927.92x = 1,392.48 × 350.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    927.92x = 488,370.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 488,370.59/927.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 526.31

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