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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 935.16, 1,402.28 and 350.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 935.16, 1,402.28 and 350.13 is: 525.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    935.16 : 1,402.28 = 350.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    935.16/1,402.28 = 350.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    935.16x = 1,402.28 × 350.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    935.16x = 490,980.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 490,980.30/935.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 525.02

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