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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 934.46, 1,402.00 and 414.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 934.46, 1,402.00 and 414.38 is: 621.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    934.46 : 1,402.00 = 414.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    934.46/1,402.00 = 414.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    934.46x = 1,402.00 × 414.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    934.46x = 580,963.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 580,963.23/934.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 621.71

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