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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 930.51, 1,395.74 and 410.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 930.51, 1,395.74 and 410.18 is: 615.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    930.51 : 1,395.74 = 410.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    930.51/1,395.74 = 410.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    930.51x = 1,395.74 × 410.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    930.51x = 572,495.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 572,495.60/930.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 615.25

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