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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 934.13, 1,399.24 and 624.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 934.13, 1,399.24 and 624.98 is: 936.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    934.13 : 1,399.24 = 624.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    934.13/1,399.24 = 624.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    934.13x = 1,399.24 × 624.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    934.13x = 874,497.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 874,497.02/934.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 936.16

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