Finding the Fourth Proportional to 931, 1,396 and 443.48
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 931, 1,396 and 443.48 is: 664.98
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
931 : 1,396 = 443.48 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
931/1,396 = 443.48/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
931x = 1,396 × 443.48 - Step 4: Simplify right side
931x = 619,098.08 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 619,098.08/931 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 664.98
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