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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 930.24, 1,395.54 and 313.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 930.24, 1,395.54 and 313.92 is: 470.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    930.24 : 1,395.54 = 313.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    930.24/1,395.54 = 313.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    930.24x = 1,395.54 × 313.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    930.24x = 438,087.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 438,087.92/930.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 470.94

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