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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 907.93, 1,361.34 and 445.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 907.93, 1,361.34 and 445.12 is: 667.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    907.93 : 1,361.34 = 445.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    907.93/1,361.34 = 445.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    907.93x = 1,361.34 × 445.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    907.93x = 605,959.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 605,959.66/907.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 667.41

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