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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 907.36, 1,361.12 and 330.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 907.36, 1,361.12 and 330.24 is: 495.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    907.36 : 1,361.12 = 330.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    907.36/1,361.12 = 330.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    907.36x = 1,361.12 × 330.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    907.36x = 449,496.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 449,496.27/907.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 495.39

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