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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 934.10, 1,401.77 and 447.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 934.10, 1,401.77 and 447.19 is: 671.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    934.10 : 1,401.77 = 447.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    934.10/1,401.77 = 447.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    934.10x = 1,401.77 × 447.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    934.10x = 626,855.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 626,855.14/934.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 671.08

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