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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 912, 1,367.04 and 546.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 912, 1,367.04 and 546.88 is: 819.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    912 : 1,367.04 = 546.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    912/1,367.04 = 546.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    912x = 1,367.04 × 546.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    912x = 747,606.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 747,606.84/912
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 819.74

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