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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 930.54, 1,395.87 and 410.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 930.54, 1,395.87 and 410.79 is: 616.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    930.54 : 1,395.87 = 410.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    930.54/1,395.87 = 410.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    930.54x = 1,395.87 × 410.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    930.54x = 573,409.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 573,409.44/930.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 616.21

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