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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,033.38, 1,550.28 and 930.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,033.38, 1,550.28 and 930.11 is: 1,395.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,033.38 : 1,550.28 = 930.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,033.38/1,550.28 = 930.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,033.38x = 1,550.28 × 930.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,033.38x = 1,441,930.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,441,930.93/1,033.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,395.35

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