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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 907.72, 1,360.64 and 445.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 907.72, 1,360.64 and 445.34 is: 667.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    907.72 : 1,360.64 = 445.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    907.72/1,360.64 = 445.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    907.72x = 1,360.64 × 445.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    907.72x = 605,951.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 605,951.93/907.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 667.56

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