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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 934.05, 1,289.85 and 603.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 934.05, 1,289.85 and 603.04 is: 832.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    934.05 : 1,289.85 = 603.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    934.05/1,289.85 = 603.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    934.05x = 1,289.85 × 603.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    934.05x = 777,831.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 777,831.14/934.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 832.75

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