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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 930.48, 1,395.51 and 672.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 930.48, 1,395.51 and 672.90 is: 1,009.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    930.48 : 1,395.51 = 672.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    930.48/1,395.51 = 672.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    930.48x = 1,395.51 × 672.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    930.48x = 939,038.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 939,038.68/930.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,009.20

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