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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 934.92, 1,403.64 and 612.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 934.92, 1,403.64 and 612.36 is: 919.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    934.92 : 1,403.64 = 612.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    934.92/1,403.64 = 612.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    934.92x = 1,403.64 × 612.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    934.92x = 859,532.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 859,532.99/934.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 919.37

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