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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 907.32, 1,360.70 and 560.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 907.32, 1,360.70 and 560.14 is: 840.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    907.32 : 1,360.70 = 560.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    907.32/1,360.70 = 560.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    907.32x = 1,360.70 × 560.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    907.32x = 762,182.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 762,182.50/907.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 840.04

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