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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 907.11, 1,360.08 and 387.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 907.11, 1,360.08 and 387.45 is: 580.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    907.11 : 1,360.08 = 387.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    907.11/1,360.08 = 387.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    907.11x = 1,360.08 × 387.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    907.11x = 526,963.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 526,963.00/907.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 580.93

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