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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 934.64, 1,402.94 and 913.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 934.64, 1,402.94 and 913.73 is: 1,371.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    934.64 : 1,402.94 = 913.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    934.64/1,402.94 = 913.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    934.64x = 1,402.94 × 913.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    934.64x = 1,281,896.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,281,896.78/934.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,371.55

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