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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 930.31, 1,393.93 and 467.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 930.31, 1,393.93 and 467.62 is: 700.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    930.31 : 1,393.93 = 467.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    930.31/1,393.93 = 467.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    930.31x = 1,393.93 × 467.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    930.31x = 651,829.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 651,829.55/930.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 700.66

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