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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 931.11, 1,284.22 and 682.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 931.11, 1,284.22 and 682.34 is: 941.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    931.11 : 1,284.22 = 682.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    931.11/1,284.22 = 682.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    931.11x = 1,284.22 × 682.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    931.11x = 876,274.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 876,274.67/931.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 941.11

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