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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 912.94, 1,368.12 and 605.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 912.94, 1,368.12 and 605.00 is: 906.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    912.94 : 1,368.12 = 605.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    912.94/1,368.12 = 605.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    912.94x = 1,368.12 × 605.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    912.94x = 827,718.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 827,718.29/912.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 906.65

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