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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 907.45, 1,359.96 and 444.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 907.45, 1,359.96 and 444.52 is: 666.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    907.45 : 1,359.96 = 444.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    907.45/1,359.96 = 444.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    907.45x = 1,359.96 × 444.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    907.45x = 604,529.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 604,529.42/907.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 666.18

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