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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 930.09, 1,282.21 and 664.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 930.09, 1,282.21 and 664.46 is: 916.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    930.09 : 1,282.21 = 664.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    930.09/1,282.21 = 664.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    930.09x = 1,282.21 × 664.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    930.09x = 851,981.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 851,981.34/930.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 916.02

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