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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 943.13, 1,302.12 and 681.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 943.13, 1,302.12 and 681.60 is: 941.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    943.13 : 1,302.12 = 681.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    943.13/1,302.12 = 681.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    943.13x = 1,302.12 × 681.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    943.13x = 887,524.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 887,524.99/943.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 941.05

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