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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 948.49, 1,413.70 and 930.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 948.49, 1,413.70 and 930.27 is: 1,386.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    948.49 : 1,413.70 = 930.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    948.49/1,413.70 = 930.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    948.49x = 1,413.70 × 930.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    948.49x = 1,315,122.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,315,122.70/948.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,386.54

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