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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 930.02, 1,393.20 and 723.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 930.02, 1,393.20 and 723.60 is: 1,083.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    930.02 : 1,393.20 = 723.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    930.02/1,393.20 = 723.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    930.02x = 1,393.20 × 723.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    930.02x = 1,008,119.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,008,119.52/930.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,083.98

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