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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 934.07, 1,401.10 and 349.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 934.07, 1,401.10 and 349.04 is: 523.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    934.07 : 1,401.10 = 349.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    934.07/1,401.10 = 349.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    934.07x = 1,401.10 × 349.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    934.07x = 489,042.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 489,042.57/934.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 523.56

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