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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 934.14, 1,400.77 and 446.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 934.14, 1,400.77 and 446.65 is: 669.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    934.14 : 1,400.77 = 446.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    934.14/1,400.77 = 446.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    934.14x = 1,400.77 × 446.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    934.14x = 625,653.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 625,653.92/934.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 669.77

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