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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 935.90, 1,307.70 and 935.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 935.90, 1,307.70 and 935.90 is: 1,307.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    935.90 : 1,307.70 = 935.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    935.90/1,307.70 = 935.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    935.90x = 1,307.70 × 935.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    935.90x = 1,223,876.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,223,876.43/935.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,307.70

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