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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 934.00, 1,401.10 and 348.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 934.00, 1,401.10 and 348.91 is: 523.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    934.00 : 1,401.10 = 348.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    934.00/1,401.10 = 348.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    934.00x = 1,401.10 × 348.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    934.00x = 488,853.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 488,853.43/934.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 523.40

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