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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 934.38, 1,402.16 and 414.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 934.38, 1,402.16 and 414.54 is: 622.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    934.38 : 1,402.16 = 414.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    934.38/1,402.16 = 414.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    934.38x = 1,402.16 × 414.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    934.38x = 581,249.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 581,249.33/934.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 622.07

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