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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 941.65, 1,413.35 and 681.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 941.65, 1,413.35 and 681.91 is: 1,023.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    941.65 : 1,413.35 = 681.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    941.65/1,413.35 = 681.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    941.65x = 1,413.35 × 681.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    941.65x = 963,777.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 963,777.50/941.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,023.50

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