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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 912.34, 1,369.12 and 335.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 912.34, 1,369.12 and 335.22 is: 503.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    912.34 : 1,369.12 = 335.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    912.34/1,369.12 = 335.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    912.34x = 1,369.12 × 335.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    912.34x = 458,956.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 458,956.41/912.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 503.05

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