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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 930.48, 1,396.64 and 709.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 930.48, 1,396.64 and 709.05 is: 1,064.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    930.48 : 1,396.64 = 709.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    930.48/1,396.64 = 709.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    930.48x = 1,396.64 × 709.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    930.48x = 990,284.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 990,284.05/930.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,064.27

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