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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 930.90, 1,396.49 and 403.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 930.90, 1,396.49 and 403.95 is: 605.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    930.90 : 1,396.49 = 403.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    930.90/1,396.49 = 403.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    930.90x = 1,396.49 × 403.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    930.90x = 564,110.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 564,110.12/930.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 605.98

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