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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 935.71, 1,403.72 and 350.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 935.71, 1,403.72 and 350.69 is: 526.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    935.71 : 1,403.72 = 350.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    935.71/1,403.72 = 350.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    935.71x = 1,403.72 × 350.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    935.71x = 492,270.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 492,270.57/935.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 526.09

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