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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 930.54, 1,282.37 and 681.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 930.54, 1,282.37 and 681.93 is: 939.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    930.54 : 1,282.37 = 681.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    930.54/1,282.37 = 681.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    930.54x = 1,282.37 × 681.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    930.54x = 874,486.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 874,486.57/930.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 939.76

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