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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 930.33, 1,395.87 and 353.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 930.33, 1,395.87 and 353.61 is: 530.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    930.33 : 1,395.87 = 353.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    930.33/1,395.87 = 353.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    930.33x = 1,395.87 × 353.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    930.33x = 493,593.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 493,593.59/930.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 530.56

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