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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 912.19, 1,368.97 and 603.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 912.19, 1,368.97 and 603.93 is: 906.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    912.19 : 1,368.97 = 603.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    912.19/1,368.97 = 603.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    912.19x = 1,368.97 × 603.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    912.19x = 826,762.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 826,762.05/912.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 906.35

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