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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 930.86, 1,395.96 and 670.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 930.86, 1,395.96 and 670.08 is: 1,004.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    930.86 : 1,395.96 = 670.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    930.86/1,395.96 = 670.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    930.86x = 1,395.96 × 670.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    930.86x = 935,404.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 935,404.88/930.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,004.88

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