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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 912.03, 1,367.76 and 295.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 912.03, 1,367.76 and 295.59 is: 443.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    912.03 : 1,367.76 = 295.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    912.03/1,367.76 = 295.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    912.03x = 1,367.76 × 295.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    912.03x = 404,296.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 404,296.18/912.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 443.29

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