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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 894.73, 1,341.27 and 620.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 894.73, 1,341.27 and 620.95 is: 930.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    894.73 : 1,341.27 = 620.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    894.73/1,341.27 = 620.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    894.73x = 1,341.27 × 620.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    894.73x = 832,861.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 832,861.61/894.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 930.85

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