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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 934.11, 1,400.85 and 413.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 934.11, 1,400.85 and 413.76 is: 620.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    934.11 : 1,400.85 = 413.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    934.11/1,400.85 = 413.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    934.11x = 1,400.85 × 413.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    934.11x = 579,615.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 579,615.70/934.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 620.50

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