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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 934.82, 1,402.46 and 671.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 934.82, 1,402.46 and 671.57 is: 1,007.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    934.82 : 1,402.46 = 671.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    934.82/1,402.46 = 671.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    934.82x = 1,402.46 × 671.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    934.82x = 941,839.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 941,839.69/934.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,007.51

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