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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 930.92, 1,395.22 and 382.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 930.92, 1,395.22 and 382.80 is: 573.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    930.92 : 1,395.22 = 382.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    930.92/1,395.22 = 382.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    930.92x = 1,395.22 × 382.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    930.92x = 534,090.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 534,090.22/930.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 573.72

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