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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 911.89, 1,367.83 and 618.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 911.89, 1,367.83 and 618.67 is: 928.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    911.89 : 1,367.83 = 618.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    911.89/1,367.83 = 618.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    911.89x = 1,367.83 × 618.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    911.89x = 846,234.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 846,234.02/911.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 928.00

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