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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 911.58, 1,367.37 and 565.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 911.58, 1,367.37 and 565.92 is: 848.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    911.58 : 1,367.37 = 565.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    911.58/1,367.37 = 565.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    911.58x = 1,367.37 × 565.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    911.58x = 773,815.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 773,815.19/911.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 848.88

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