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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 930.48, 1,395.45 and 375.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 930.48, 1,395.45 and 375.19 is: 562.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    930.48 : 1,395.45 = 375.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    930.48/1,395.45 = 375.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    930.48x = 1,395.45 × 375.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    930.48x = 523,555.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 523,555.40/930.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 562.67

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