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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 936.56, 1,403.17 and 606.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 936.56, 1,403.17 and 606.77 is: 909.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    936.56 : 1,403.17 = 606.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    936.56/1,403.17 = 606.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    936.56x = 1,403.17 × 606.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    936.56x = 851,397.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 851,397.66/936.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 909.07

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