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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 930.98, 1,396.69 and 411.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 930.98, 1,396.69 and 411.13 is: 616.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    930.98 : 1,396.69 = 411.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    930.98/1,396.69 = 411.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    930.98x = 1,396.69 × 411.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    930.98x = 574,219.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 574,219.10/930.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 616.79

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