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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 907.55, 1,360.30 and 632.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 907.55, 1,360.30 and 632.81 is: 948.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    907.55 : 1,360.30 = 632.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    907.55/1,360.30 = 632.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    907.55x = 1,360.30 × 632.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    907.55x = 860,811.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 860,811.44/907.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 948.50

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