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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,168.04, 1,605.04 and 934.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,168.04, 1,605.04 and 934.76 is: 1,284.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,168.04 : 1,605.04 = 934.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,168.04/1,605.04 = 934.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,168.04x = 1,605.04 × 934.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,168.04x = 1,500,327.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,500,327.19/1,168.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,284.48

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