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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 912.10, 1,367.97 and 295.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 912.10, 1,367.97 and 295.62 is: 443.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    912.10 : 1,367.97 = 295.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    912.10/1,367.97 = 295.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    912.10x = 1,367.97 × 295.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    912.10x = 404,399.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 404,399.29/912.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 443.37

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