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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 912.05, 1,366.48 and 651.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 912.05, 1,366.48 and 651.57 is: 976.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    912.05 : 1,366.48 = 651.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    912.05/1,366.48 = 651.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    912.05x = 1,366.48 × 651.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    912.05x = 890,357.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 890,357.37/912.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 976.22

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