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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 930.30, 1,395.45 and 827.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 930.30, 1,395.45 and 827.70 is: 1,241.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    930.30 : 1,395.45 = 827.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    930.30/1,395.45 = 827.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    930.30x = 1,395.45 × 827.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    930.30x = 1,155,013.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,155,013.97/930.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,241.55

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