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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 930.38, 1,396.17 and 353.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 930.38, 1,396.17 and 353.25 is: 530.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    930.38 : 1,396.17 = 353.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    930.38/1,396.17 = 353.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    930.38x = 1,396.17 × 353.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    930.38x = 493,197.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 493,197.05/930.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 530.11

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