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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 907.00, 1,360.50 and 329.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 907.00, 1,360.50 and 329.87 is: 494.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    907.00 : 1,360.50 = 329.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    907.00/1,360.50 = 329.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    907.00x = 1,360.50 × 329.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    907.00x = 448,790.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 448,790.30/907.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 494.81

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