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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 934.08, 1,398.64 and 772.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 934.08, 1,398.64 and 772.48 is: 1,156.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    934.08 : 1,398.64 = 772.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    934.08/1,398.64 = 772.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    934.08x = 1,398.64 × 772.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    934.08x = 1,080,421.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,080,421.43/934.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,156.67

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