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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 930.56, 1,395.84 and 545.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 930.56, 1,395.84 and 545.36 is: 818.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    930.56 : 1,395.84 = 545.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    930.56/1,395.84 = 545.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    930.56x = 1,395.84 × 545.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    930.56x = 761,235.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 761,235.30/930.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 818.04

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