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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 934.46, 1,401.76 and 349.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 934.46, 1,401.76 and 349.45 is: 524.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    934.46 : 1,401.76 = 349.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    934.46/1,401.76 = 349.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    934.46x = 1,401.76 × 349.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    934.46x = 489,840.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 489,840.00/934.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 524.20

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