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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1.41, 1.94 and 0.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1.41, 1.94 and 0.95 is: 1.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1.41 : 1.94 = 0.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1.41/1.94 = 0.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1.41x = 1.94 × 0.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1.41x = 1.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1.84/1.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1.31

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