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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 930.02, 1,394.83 and 436.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 930.02, 1,394.83 and 436.13 is: 654.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    930.02 : 1,394.83 = 436.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    930.02/1,394.83 = 436.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    930.02x = 1,394.83 × 436.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    930.02x = 608,319.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 608,319.14/930.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 654.09

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