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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 907.23, 1,360.02 and 329.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 907.23, 1,360.02 and 329.97 is: 494.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    907.23 : 1,360.02 = 329.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    907.23/1,360.02 = 329.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    907.23x = 1,360.02 × 329.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    907.23x = 448,765.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 448,765.80/907.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 494.65

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