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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 912.70, 1,366.35 and 604.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 912.70, 1,366.35 and 604.90 is: 905.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    912.70 : 1,366.35 = 604.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    912.70/1,366.35 = 604.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    912.70x = 1,366.35 × 604.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    912.70x = 826,505.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 826,505.12/912.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 905.56

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