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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 934.22, 1,288.69 and 584.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 934.22, 1,288.69 and 584.30 is: 806.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    934.22 : 1,288.69 = 584.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    934.22/1,288.69 = 584.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    934.22x = 1,288.69 × 584.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    934.22x = 752,983.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 752,983.33/934.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 806.00

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