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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 933.07, 1,398.76 and 356.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 933.07, 1,398.76 and 356.35 is: 534.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    933.07 : 1,398.76 = 356.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    933.07/1,398.76 = 356.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    933.07x = 1,398.76 × 356.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    933.07x = 498,448.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 498,448.13/933.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 534.20

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