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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 930.30, 1,396.13 and 699.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 930.30, 1,396.13 and 699.45 is: 1,049.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    930.30 : 1,396.13 = 699.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    930.30/1,396.13 = 699.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    930.30x = 1,396.13 × 699.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    930.30x = 976,519.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 976,519.63/930.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,049.68

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