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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 933.15, 1,397.57 and 607.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 933.15, 1,397.57 and 607.71 is: 910.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    933.15 : 1,397.57 = 607.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    933.15/1,397.57 = 607.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    933.15x = 1,397.57 × 607.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    933.15x = 849,314.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 849,314.23/933.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 910.16

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