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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 930.69, 1,284.41 and 783.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 930.69, 1,284.41 and 783.07 is: 1,080.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    930.69 : 1,284.41 = 783.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    930.69/1,284.41 = 783.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    930.69x = 1,284.41 × 783.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    930.69x = 1,005,777.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,005,777.28/930.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,080.68

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