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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 929.31, 1,394.18 and 352.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 929.31, 1,394.18 and 352.19 is: 528.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    929.31 : 1,394.18 = 352.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    929.31/1,394.18 = 352.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    929.31x = 1,394.18 × 352.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    929.31x = 491,016.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 491,016.25/929.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 528.37

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