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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 907.35, 1,360.76 and 474.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 907.35, 1,360.76 and 474.27 is: 711.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    907.35 : 1,360.76 = 474.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    907.35/1,360.76 = 474.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    907.35x = 1,360.76 × 474.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    907.35x = 645,365.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 645,365.27/907.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 711.26

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