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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 907.06, 1,360.10 and 290.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 907.06, 1,360.10 and 290.60 is: 435.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    907.06 : 1,360.10 = 290.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    907.06/1,360.10 = 290.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    907.06x = 1,360.10 × 290.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    907.06x = 395,245.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 395,245.06/907.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 435.74

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