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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 930.82, 1,396.20 and 444.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 930.82, 1,396.20 and 444.22 is: 666.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    930.82 : 1,396.20 = 444.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    930.82/1,396.20 = 444.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    930.82x = 1,396.20 × 444.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    930.82x = 620,219.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 620,219.96/930.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 666.32

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