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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 934.26, 1,289.16 and 584.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 934.26, 1,289.16 and 584.88 is: 807.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    934.26 : 1,289.16 = 584.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    934.26/1,289.16 = 584.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    934.26x = 1,289.16 × 584.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    934.26x = 754,003.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 754,003.90/934.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 807.06

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