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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 930.43, 1,395.78 and 443.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 930.43, 1,395.78 and 443.08 is: 664.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    930.43 : 1,395.78 = 443.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    930.43/1,395.78 = 443.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    930.43x = 1,395.78 × 443.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    930.43x = 618,442.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 618,442.20/930.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 664.68

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