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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 930.05, 1,395.01 and 313.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 930.05, 1,395.01 and 313.75 is: 470.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    930.05 : 1,395.01 = 313.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    930.05/1,395.01 = 313.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    930.05x = 1,395.01 × 313.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    930.05x = 437,676.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 437,676.91/930.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 470.59

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