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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 930.30, 1,384.82 and 916.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 930.30, 1,384.82 and 916.46 is: 1,364.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    930.30 : 1,384.82 = 916.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    930.30/1,384.82 = 916.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    930.30x = 1,384.82 × 916.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    930.30x = 1,269,120.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,269,120.63/930.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,364.21

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