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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 930.22, 1,394.61 and 352.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 930.22, 1,394.61 and 352.78 is: 528.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    930.22 : 1,394.61 = 352.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    930.22/1,394.61 = 352.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    930.22x = 1,394.61 × 352.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    930.22x = 491,990.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 491,990.52/930.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 528.90

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