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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 934.09, 1,401.15 and 522.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 934.09, 1,401.15 and 522.20 is: 783.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    934.09 : 1,401.15 = 522.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    934.09/1,401.15 = 522.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    934.09x = 1,401.15 × 522.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    934.09x = 731,680.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 731,680.53/934.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 783.31

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