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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 941.02, 1,412.40 and 633.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 941.02, 1,412.40 and 633.10 is: 950.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    941.02 : 1,412.40 = 633.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    941.02/1,412.40 = 633.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    941.02x = 1,412.40 × 633.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    941.02x = 894,190.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 894,190.44/941.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 950.24

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