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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 906.92, 1,360.56 and 351.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 906.92, 1,360.56 and 351.60 is: 527.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    906.92 : 1,360.56 = 351.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    906.92/1,360.56 = 351.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    906.92x = 1,360.56 × 351.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    906.92x = 478,372.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 478,372.90/906.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 527.47

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