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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 930.36, 1,284.48 and 594.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 930.36, 1,284.48 and 594.36 is: 820.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    930.36 : 1,284.48 = 594.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    930.36/1,284.48 = 594.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    930.36x = 1,284.48 × 594.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    930.36x = 763,443.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 763,443.53/930.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 820.59

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