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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 930.06, 1,394.64 and 344.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 930.06, 1,394.64 and 344.85 is: 517.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    930.06 : 1,394.64 = 344.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    930.06/1,394.64 = 344.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    930.06x = 1,394.64 × 344.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    930.06x = 480,941.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 480,941.60/930.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 517.11

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