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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 906.68, 1,360.32 and 444.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 906.68, 1,360.32 and 444.37 is: 666.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    906.68 : 1,360.32 = 444.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    906.68/1,360.32 = 444.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    906.68x = 1,360.32 × 444.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    906.68x = 604,485.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 604,485.40/906.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 666.70

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