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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 907.38, 1,358.93 and 443.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 907.38, 1,358.93 and 443.70 is: 664.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    907.38 : 1,358.93 = 443.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    907.38/1,358.93 = 443.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    907.38x = 1,358.93 × 443.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    907.38x = 602,955.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 602,955.02/907.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 664.50

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