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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 907.14, 1,360.57 and 290.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 907.14, 1,360.57 and 290.76 is: 436.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    907.14 : 1,360.57 = 290.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    907.14/1,360.57 = 290.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    907.14x = 1,360.57 × 290.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    907.14x = 395,600.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 395,600.58/907.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 436.10

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