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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 929.03, 1,393.53 and 235.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 929.03, 1,393.53 and 235.69 is: 353.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    929.03 : 1,393.53 = 235.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    929.03/1,393.53 = 235.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    929.03x = 1,393.53 × 235.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    929.03x = 328,443.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 328,443.82/929.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 353.54

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