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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 935.04, 1,401.43 and 413.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 935.04, 1,401.43 and 413.92 is: 620.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    935.04 : 1,401.43 = 413.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    935.04/1,401.43 = 413.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    935.04x = 1,401.43 × 413.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    935.04x = 580,075.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 580,075.37/935.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 620.37

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