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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 929.82, 1,395.14 and 352.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 929.82, 1,395.14 and 352.56 is: 529.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    929.82 : 1,395.14 = 352.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    929.82/1,395.14 = 352.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    929.82x = 1,395.14 × 352.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    929.82x = 491,870.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 491,870.56/929.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 529.00

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