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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 912.06, 1,367.97 and 296.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 912.06, 1,367.97 and 296.19 is: 444.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    912.06 : 1,367.97 = 296.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    912.06/1,367.97 = 296.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    912.06x = 1,367.97 × 296.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    912.06x = 405,179.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 405,179.03/912.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 444.25

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