Finding the Fourth Proportional to 929.36, 1,394.04 and 416
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 929.36, 1,394.04 and 416 is: 624
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
929.36 : 1,394.04 = 416 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
929.36/1,394.04 = 416/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
929.36x = 1,394.04 × 416 - Step 4: Simplify right side
929.36x = 579,920.64 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 579,920.64/929.36 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 624
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