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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 907.56, 1,360.38 and 322.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 907.56, 1,360.38 and 322.34 is: 483.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    907.56 : 1,360.38 = 322.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    907.56/1,360.38 = 322.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    907.56x = 1,360.38 × 322.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    907.56x = 438,504.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 438,504.89/907.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 483.17

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