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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 930.64, 1,395.56 and 305.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 930.64, 1,395.56 and 305.76 is: 458.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    930.64 : 1,395.56 = 305.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    930.64/1,395.56 = 305.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    930.64x = 1,395.56 × 305.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    930.64x = 426,706.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 426,706.43/930.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 458.51

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