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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 929.66, 1,395.03 and 352.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 929.66, 1,395.03 and 352.58 is: 529.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    929.66 : 1,395.03 = 352.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    929.66/1,395.03 = 352.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    929.66x = 1,395.03 × 352.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    929.66x = 491,859.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 491,859.68/929.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 529.07

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