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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 930.55, 1,284.26 and 594.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 930.55, 1,284.26 and 594.76 is: 820.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    930.55 : 1,284.26 = 594.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    930.55/1,284.26 = 594.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    930.55x = 1,284.26 × 594.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    930.55x = 763,820.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 763,820.29/930.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 820.83

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