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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 936.11, 1,404.75 and 416.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 936.11, 1,404.75 and 416.09 is: 624.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    936.11 : 1,404.75 = 416.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    936.11/1,404.75 = 416.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    936.11x = 1,404.75 × 416.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    936.11x = 584,502.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 584,502.43/936.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 624.40

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