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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 911.04, 1,367.16 and 425.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 911.04, 1,367.16 and 425.04 is: 637.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    911.04 : 1,367.16 = 425.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    911.04/1,367.16 = 425.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    911.04x = 1,367.16 × 425.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    911.04x = 581,097.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 581,097.69/911.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 637.84

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