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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 934.06, 1,288.84 and 560.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 934.06, 1,288.84 and 560.95 is: 774.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    934.06 : 1,288.84 = 560.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    934.06/1,288.84 = 560.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    934.06x = 1,288.84 × 560.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    934.06x = 722,974.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 722,974.80/934.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 774.01

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