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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 933.20, 1,397.10 and 625.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 933.20, 1,397.10 and 625.40 is: 936.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    933.20 : 1,397.10 = 625.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    933.20/1,397.10 = 625.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    933.20x = 1,397.10 × 625.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    933.20x = 873,746.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 873,746.34/933.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 936.29

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