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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 935.47, 1,402.97 and 350.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 935.47, 1,402.97 and 350.45 is: 525.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    935.47 : 1,402.97 = 350.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    935.47/1,402.97 = 350.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    935.47x = 1,402.97 × 350.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    935.47x = 491,673.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 491,673.25/935.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 525.59

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