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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 912.26, 1,369.20 and 652.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 912.26, 1,369.20 and 652.25 is: 978.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    912.26 : 1,369.20 = 652.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    912.26/1,369.20 = 652.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    912.26x = 1,369.20 × 652.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    912.26x = 893,060.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 893,060.70/912.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 978.95

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