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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 930.23, 1,395.35 and 313.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 930.23, 1,395.35 and 313.94 is: 470.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    930.23 : 1,395.35 = 313.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    930.23/1,395.35 = 313.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    930.23x = 1,395.35 × 313.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    930.23x = 438,052.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 438,052.30/930.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 470.91

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