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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 936.13, 1,403.76 and 350.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 936.13, 1,403.76 and 350.70 is: 525.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    936.13 : 1,403.76 = 350.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    936.13/1,403.76 = 350.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    936.13x = 1,403.76 × 350.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    936.13x = 492,298.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 492,298.63/936.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 525.89

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