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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 907.10, 1,361.31 and 414.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 907.10, 1,361.31 and 414.06 is: 621.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    907.10 : 1,361.31 = 414.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    907.10/1,361.31 = 414.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    907.10x = 1,361.31 × 414.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    907.10x = 563,664.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 563,664.02/907.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 621.39

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