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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 934.09, 1,286.13 and 793.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 934.09, 1,286.13 and 793.93 is: 1,093.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    934.09 : 1,286.13 = 793.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    934.09/1,286.13 = 793.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    934.09x = 1,286.13 × 793.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    934.09x = 1,021,097.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,021,097.19/934.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,093.15

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