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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 930.53, 1,394.55 and 344.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 930.53, 1,394.55 and 344.99 is: 517.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    930.53 : 1,394.55 = 344.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    930.53/1,394.55 = 344.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    930.53x = 1,394.55 × 344.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    930.53x = 481,105.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 481,105.80/930.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 517.02

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