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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 935.36, 1,403.19 and 319.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 935.36, 1,403.19 and 319.00 is: 478.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    935.36 : 1,403.19 = 319.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    935.36/1,403.19 = 319.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    935.36x = 1,403.19 × 319.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    935.36x = 447,619.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 447,619.36/935.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 478.55

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