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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 929.06, 1,392.73 and 351.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 929.06, 1,392.73 and 351.50 is: 526.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    929.06 : 1,392.73 = 351.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    929.06/1,392.73 = 351.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    929.06x = 1,392.73 × 351.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    929.06x = 489,544.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 489,544.60/929.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 526.92

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