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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 934.91, 1,403.59 and 628.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 934.91, 1,403.59 and 628.14 is: 943.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    934.91 : 1,403.59 = 628.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    934.91/1,403.59 = 628.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    934.91x = 1,403.59 × 628.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    934.91x = 881,651.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 881,651.02/934.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 943.03

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