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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 934.05, 1,399.53 and 567.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 934.05, 1,399.53 and 567.73 is: 850.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    934.05 : 1,399.53 = 567.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    934.05/1,399.53 = 567.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    934.05x = 1,399.53 × 567.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    934.05x = 794,551.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 794,551.67/934.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 850.65

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