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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 943.04, 1,412.44 and 758.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 943.04, 1,412.44 and 758.46 is: 1,135.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    943.04 : 1,412.44 = 758.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    943.04/1,412.44 = 758.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    943.04x = 1,412.44 × 758.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    943.04x = 1,071,282.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,071,282.64/943.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,135.99

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