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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 930.88, 1,396.37 and 670.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 930.88, 1,396.37 and 670.16 is: 1,005.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    930.88 : 1,396.37 = 670.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    930.88/1,396.37 = 670.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    930.88x = 1,396.37 × 670.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    930.88x = 935,796.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 935,796.49/930.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,005.28

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