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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 930.08, 1,393.68 and 824.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 930.08, 1,393.68 and 824.96 is: 1,236.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    930.08 : 1,393.68 = 824.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    930.08/1,393.68 = 824.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    930.08x = 1,393.68 × 824.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    930.08x = 1,149,730.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,149,730.25/930.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,236.16

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