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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 934.67, 1,289.40 and 602.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 934.67, 1,289.40 and 602.93 is: 831.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    934.67 : 1,289.40 = 602.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    934.67/1,289.40 = 602.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    934.67x = 1,289.40 × 602.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    934.67x = 777,417.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 777,417.94/934.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 831.76

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