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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 907.41, 1,360.74 and 560.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 907.41, 1,360.74 and 560.24 is: 840.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    907.41 : 1,360.74 = 560.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    907.41/1,360.74 = 560.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    907.41x = 1,360.74 × 560.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    907.41x = 762,334.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 762,334.17/907.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 840.12

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