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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 930.04, 1,284.06 and 755.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 930.04, 1,284.06 and 755.80 is: 1,043.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    930.04 : 1,284.06 = 755.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    930.04/1,284.06 = 755.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    930.04x = 1,284.06 × 755.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    930.04x = 970,492.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 970,492.55/930.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,043.50

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