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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 907.08, 1,360.44 and 386.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 907.08, 1,360.44 and 386.93 is: 580.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    907.08 : 1,360.44 = 386.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    907.08/1,360.44 = 386.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    907.08x = 1,360.44 × 386.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    907.08x = 526,388.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 526,388.25/907.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 580.31

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