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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 934.53, 1,402.07 and 447.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 934.53, 1,402.07 and 447.99 is: 672.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    934.53 : 1,402.07 = 447.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    934.53/1,402.07 = 447.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    934.53x = 1,402.07 × 447.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    934.53x = 628,111.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 628,111.10/934.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 672.11

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