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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 912.15, 1,366.04 and 472.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 912.15, 1,366.04 and 472.22 is: 707.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    912.15 : 1,366.04 = 472.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    912.15/1,366.04 = 472.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    912.15x = 1,366.04 × 472.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    912.15x = 645,071.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 645,071.41/912.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 707.20

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