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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 930.15, 1,286.08 and 813.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 930.15, 1,286.08 and 813.44 is: 1,124.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    930.15 : 1,286.08 = 813.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    930.15/1,286.08 = 813.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    930.15x = 1,286.08 × 813.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    930.15x = 1,046,150.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,046,150.10/930.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,124.71

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