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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 895.09, 1,341.08 and 621.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 895.09, 1,341.08 and 621.36 is: 930.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    895.09 : 1,341.08 = 621.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    895.09/1,341.08 = 621.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    895.09x = 1,341.08 × 621.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    895.09x = 833,293.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 833,293.47/895.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 930.96

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