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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 930.93, 1,396.39 and 353.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 930.93, 1,396.39 and 353.81 is: 530.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    930.93 : 1,396.39 = 353.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    930.93/1,396.39 = 353.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    930.93x = 1,396.39 × 353.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    930.93x = 494,056.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 494,056.75/930.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 530.71

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