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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 930.49, 1,394.58 and 814.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 930.49, 1,394.58 and 814.66 is: 1,220.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    930.49 : 1,394.58 = 814.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    930.49/1,394.58 = 814.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    930.49x = 1,394.58 × 814.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    930.49x = 1,136,108.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,136,108.54/930.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,220.98

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