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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 930.76, 1,283.34 and 764.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 930.76, 1,283.34 and 764.44 is: 1,054.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    930.76 : 1,283.34 = 764.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    930.76/1,283.34 = 764.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    930.76x = 1,283.34 × 764.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    930.76x = 981,036.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 981,036.43/930.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,054.02

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