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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 935.91, 1,403.03 and 350.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 935.91, 1,403.03 and 350.52 is: 525.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    935.91 : 1,403.03 = 350.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    935.91/1,403.03 = 350.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    935.91x = 1,403.03 × 350.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    935.91x = 491,788.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 491,788.32/935.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 525.47

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