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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 907.20, 1,359.75 and 444.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 907.20, 1,359.75 and 444.84 is: 666.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    907.20 : 1,359.75 = 444.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    907.20/1,359.75 = 444.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    907.20x = 1,359.75 × 444.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    907.20x = 604,871.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 604,871.19/907.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 666.75

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