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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 934.08, 1,289.28 and 584.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 934.08, 1,289.28 and 584.64 is: 806.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    934.08 : 1,289.28 = 584.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    934.08/1,289.28 = 584.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    934.08x = 1,289.28 × 584.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    934.08x = 753,764.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 753,764.66/934.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 806.96

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