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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 930.33, 1,395.69 and 345.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 930.33, 1,395.69 and 345.51 is: 518.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    930.33 : 1,395.69 = 345.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    930.33/1,395.69 = 345.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    930.33x = 1,395.69 × 345.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    930.33x = 482,224.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 482,224.85/930.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 518.34

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