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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 930.05, 1,393.25 and 565.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 930.05, 1,393.25 and 565.55 is: 847.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    930.05 : 1,393.25 = 565.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    930.05/1,393.25 = 565.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    930.05x = 1,393.25 × 565.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    930.05x = 787,942.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 787,942.74/930.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 847.21

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