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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 892.06, 1,334.73 and 618.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 892.06, 1,334.73 and 618.68 is: 925.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    892.06 : 1,334.73 = 618.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    892.06/1,334.73 = 618.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    892.06x = 1,334.73 × 618.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    892.06x = 825,770.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 825,770.76/892.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 925.69

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