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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 944.93, 1,303.93 and 613.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 944.93, 1,303.93 and 613.98 is: 847.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    944.93 : 1,303.93 = 613.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    944.93/1,303.93 = 613.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    944.93x = 1,303.93 × 613.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    944.93x = 800,587.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 800,587.71/944.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 847.24

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