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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 830.04, 1,245.59 and 367.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 830.04, 1,245.59 and 367.93 is: 552.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    830.04 : 1,245.59 = 367.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    830.04/1,245.59 = 367.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    830.04x = 1,245.59 × 367.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    830.04x = 458,289.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 458,289.93/830.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 552.13

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