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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 907.70, 1,361.11 and 469.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 907.70, 1,361.11 and 469.16 is: 703.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    907.70 : 1,361.11 = 469.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    907.70/1,361.11 = 469.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    907.70x = 1,361.11 × 469.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    907.70x = 638,578.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 638,578.37/907.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 703.51

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