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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 930.69, 1,395.23 and 468.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 930.69, 1,395.23 and 468.08 is: 701.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    930.69 : 1,395.23 = 468.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    930.69/1,395.23 = 468.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    930.69x = 1,395.23 × 468.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    930.69x = 653,075.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 653,075.17/930.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 701.71

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