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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 907.32, 1,360.98 and 329.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 907.32, 1,360.98 and 329.88 is: 494.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    907.32 : 1,360.98 = 329.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    907.32/1,360.98 = 329.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    907.32x = 1,360.98 × 329.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    907.32x = 448,960.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 448,960.08/907.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 494.82

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