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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 894, 1,234.14 and 673.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 894, 1,234.14 and 673.02 is: 929.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    894 : 1,234.14 = 673.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    894/1,234.14 = 673.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    894x = 1,234.14 × 673.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    894x = 830,600.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 830,600.90/894
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 929.08

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