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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 934.38, 1,404.27 and 611.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 934.38, 1,404.27 and 611.76 is: 919.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    934.38 : 1,404.27 = 611.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    934.38/1,404.27 = 611.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    934.38x = 1,404.27 × 611.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    934.38x = 859,076.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 859,076.22/934.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 919.41

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