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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 933.68, 1,399.44 and 903.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 933.68, 1,399.44 and 903.44 is: 1,354.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    933.68 : 1,399.44 = 903.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    933.68/1,399.44 = 903.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    933.68x = 1,399.44 × 903.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    933.68x = 1,264,310.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,264,310.07/933.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,354.11

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