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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 907.11, 1,360.80 and 290.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 907.11, 1,360.80 and 290.76 is: 436.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    907.11 : 1,360.80 = 290.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    907.11/1,360.80 = 290.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    907.11x = 1,360.80 × 290.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    907.11x = 395,666.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 395,666.21/907.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 436.18

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