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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 934.39, 1,402.06 and 662.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 934.39, 1,402.06 and 662.23 is: 993.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    934.39 : 1,402.06 = 662.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    934.39/1,402.06 = 662.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    934.39x = 1,402.06 × 662.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    934.39x = 928,486.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 928,486.19/934.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 993.68

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