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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 934.16, 1,394.91 and 746.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 934.16, 1,394.91 and 746.46 is: 1,114.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    934.16 : 1,394.91 = 746.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    934.16/1,394.91 = 746.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    934.16x = 1,394.91 × 746.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    934.16x = 1,041,244.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,041,244.52/934.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,114.64

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