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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 930.62, 1,392.73 and 698.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 930.62, 1,392.73 and 698.96 is: 1,046.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    930.62 : 1,392.73 = 698.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    930.62/1,392.73 = 698.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    930.62x = 1,392.73 × 698.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    930.62x = 973,464.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 973,464.30/930.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,046.04

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