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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 934, 1,399.82 and 818.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 934, 1,399.82 and 818.16 is: 1,226.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    934 : 1,399.82 = 818.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    934/1,399.82 = 818.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    934x = 1,399.82 × 818.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    934x = 1,145,276.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,145,276.73/934
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,226.21

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