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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 930.94, 1,396 and 353.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 930.94, 1,396 and 353.41 is: 529.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    930.94 : 1,396 = 353.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    930.94/1,396 = 353.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    930.94x = 1,396 × 353.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    930.94x = 493,360.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 493,360.36/930.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 529.96

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