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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 907.12, 1,358.55 and 443.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 907.12, 1,358.55 and 443.45 is: 664.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    907.12 : 1,358.55 = 443.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    907.12/1,358.55 = 443.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    907.12x = 1,358.55 × 443.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    907.12x = 602,449.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 602,449.00/907.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 664.13

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