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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 930.12, 1,393.47 and 637.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 930.12, 1,393.47 and 637.62 is: 955.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    930.12 : 1,393.47 = 637.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    930.12/1,393.47 = 637.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    930.12x = 1,393.47 × 637.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    930.12x = 888,504.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 888,504.34/930.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 955.26

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