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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 934.98, 1,403.10 and 350.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 934.98, 1,403.10 and 350.51 is: 525.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    934.98 : 1,403.10 = 350.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    934.98/1,403.10 = 350.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    934.98x = 1,403.10 × 350.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    934.98x = 491,793.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 491,793.57/934.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 525.99

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