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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 934.88, 1,398.64 and 825.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 934.88, 1,398.64 and 825.44 is: 1,234.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    934.88 : 1,398.64 = 825.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    934.88/1,398.64 = 825.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    934.88x = 1,398.64 × 825.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    934.88x = 1,154,493.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,154,493.40/934.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,234.91

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