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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 925.38, 1,386.25 and 612.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 925.38, 1,386.25 and 612.07 is: 916.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    925.38 : 1,386.25 = 612.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    925.38/1,386.25 = 612.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    925.38x = 1,386.25 × 612.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    925.38x = 848,482.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 848,482.04/925.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 916.90

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