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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 933.32, 1,399.58 and 348.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 933.32, 1,399.58 and 348.10 is: 522.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    933.32 : 1,399.58 = 348.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    933.32/1,399.58 = 348.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    933.32x = 1,399.58 × 348.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    933.32x = 487,193.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 487,193.14/933.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 522.00

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