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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 943.04, 1,298.22 and 811.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 943.04, 1,298.22 and 811.28 is: 1,116.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    943.04 : 1,298.22 = 811.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    943.04/1,298.22 = 811.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    943.04x = 1,298.22 × 811.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    943.04x = 1,053,219.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,053,219.92/943.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,116.83

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