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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 930.12, 1,283.12 and 664.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 930.12, 1,283.12 and 664.62 is: 916.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    930.12 : 1,283.12 = 664.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    930.12/1,283.12 = 664.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    930.12x = 1,283.12 × 664.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    930.12x = 852,787.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 852,787.21/930.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 916.86

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