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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 927.15, 1,390.72 and 310.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 927.15, 1,390.72 and 310.69 is: 466.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    927.15 : 1,390.72 = 310.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    927.15/1,390.72 = 310.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    927.15x = 1,390.72 × 310.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    927.15x = 432,076.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 432,076.52/927.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 466.03

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