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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 930.33, 1,282.19 and 764.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 930.33, 1,282.19 and 764.01 is: 1,052.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    930.33 : 1,282.19 = 764.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    930.33/1,282.19 = 764.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    930.33x = 1,282.19 × 764.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    930.33x = 979,598.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 979,598.96/930.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,052.96

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