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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 934.06, 1,398.96 and 447.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 934.06, 1,398.96 and 447.46 is: 670.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    934.06 : 1,398.96 = 447.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    934.06/1,398.96 = 447.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    934.06x = 1,398.96 × 447.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    934.06x = 625,971.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 625,971.65/934.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 670.16

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