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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 934.91, 1,290.45 and 603.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 934.91, 1,290.45 and 603.33 is: 832.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    934.91 : 1,290.45 = 603.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    934.91/1,290.45 = 603.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    934.91x = 1,290.45 × 603.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    934.91x = 778,567.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 778,567.20/934.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 832.78

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