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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 907.59, 1,360.75 and 614.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 907.59, 1,360.75 and 614.37 is: 921.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    907.59 : 1,360.75 = 614.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    907.59/1,360.75 = 614.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    907.59x = 1,360.75 × 614.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    907.59x = 836,003.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 836,003.98/907.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 921.13

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