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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 907.91, 1,362.22 and 323.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 907.91, 1,362.22 and 323.19 is: 484.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    907.91 : 1,362.22 = 323.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    907.91/1,362.22 = 323.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    907.91x = 1,362.22 × 323.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    907.91x = 440,255.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 440,255.07/907.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 484.91

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