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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 930.31, 1,395.46 and 353.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 930.31, 1,395.46 and 353.18 is: 529.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    930.31 : 1,395.46 = 353.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    930.31/1,395.46 = 353.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    930.31x = 1,395.46 × 353.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    930.31x = 492,851.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 492,851.17/930.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 529.77

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