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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 933.10, 1,396.65 and 620.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 933.10, 1,396.65 and 620.03 is: 928.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    933.10 : 1,396.65 = 620.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    933.10/1,396.65 = 620.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    933.10x = 1,396.65 × 620.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    933.10x = 865,960.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 865,960.24/933.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 928.05

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