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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 930.51, 1,394.54 and 519.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 930.51, 1,394.54 and 519.84 is: 779.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    930.51 : 1,394.54 = 519.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    930.51/1,394.54 = 519.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    930.51x = 1,394.54 × 519.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    930.51x = 724,933.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 724,933.54/930.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 779.07

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