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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 929.78, 1,394.10 and 352.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 929.78, 1,394.10 and 352.70 is: 528.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    929.78 : 1,394.10 = 352.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    929.78/1,394.10 = 352.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    929.78x = 1,394.10 × 352.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    929.78x = 491,699.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 491,699.07/929.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 528.83

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