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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 907.54, 1,359.25 and 468.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 907.54, 1,359.25 and 468.92 is: 702.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    907.54 : 1,359.25 = 468.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    907.54/1,359.25 = 468.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    907.54x = 1,359.25 × 468.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    907.54x = 637,381.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 637,381.74/907.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 702.32

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