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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 928.24, 1,392.44 and 351.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 928.24, 1,392.44 and 351.12 is: 526.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    928.24 : 1,392.44 = 351.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    928.24/1,392.44 = 351.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    928.24x = 1,392.44 × 351.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    928.24x = 488,913.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 488,913.53/928.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 526.71

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