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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 912.75, 1,365.48 and 808.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 912.75, 1,365.48 and 808.88 is: 1,210.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    912.75 : 1,365.48 = 808.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    912.75/1,365.48 = 808.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    912.75x = 1,365.48 × 808.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    912.75x = 1,104,502.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,104,502.64/912.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,210.08

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