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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,302.32, 1,953.12 and 934.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,302.32, 1,953.12 and 934.04 is: 1,400.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,302.32 : 1,953.12 = 934.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,302.32/1,953.12 = 934.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,302.32x = 1,953.12 × 934.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,302.32x = 1,824,292.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,824,292.20/1,302.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,400.80

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