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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 912.32, 1,366.33 and 603.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 912.32, 1,366.33 and 603.41 is: 903.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    912.32 : 1,366.33 = 603.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    912.32/1,366.33 = 603.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    912.32x = 1,366.33 × 603.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    912.32x = 824,457.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 824,457.19/912.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 903.69

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