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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 907.21, 1,360.36 and 444.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 907.21, 1,360.36 and 444.29 is: 666.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    907.21 : 1,360.36 = 444.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    907.21/1,360.36 = 444.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    907.21x = 1,360.36 × 444.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    907.21x = 604,394.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 604,394.34/907.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 666.21

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