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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 934.20, 1,288.44 and 672.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 934.20, 1,288.44 and 672.48 is: 927.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    934.20 : 1,288.44 = 672.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    934.20/1,288.44 = 672.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    934.20x = 1,288.44 × 672.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    934.20x = 866,450.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 866,450.13/934.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 927.48

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