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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 933.92, 1,398.44 and 625.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 933.92, 1,398.44 and 625.28 is: 936.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    933.92 : 1,398.44 = 625.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    933.92/1,398.44 = 625.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    933.92x = 1,398.44 × 625.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    933.92x = 874,416.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 874,416.56/933.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 936.29

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