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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 934.00, 1,289.45 and 561.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 934.00, 1,289.45 and 561.13 is: 774.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    934.00 : 1,289.45 = 561.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    934.00/1,289.45 = 561.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    934.00x = 1,289.45 × 561.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    934.00x = 723,547.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 723,547.26/934.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 774.68

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