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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 939.07, 1,294.94 and 806.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 939.07, 1,294.94 and 806.73 is: 1,112.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    939.07 : 1,294.94 = 806.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    939.07/1,294.94 = 806.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    939.07x = 1,294.94 × 806.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    939.07x = 1,044,666.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,044,666.95/939.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,112.45

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