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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 908.37, 1,360.69 and 444.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 908.37, 1,360.69 and 444.76 is: 666.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    908.37 : 1,360.69 = 444.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    908.37/1,360.69 = 444.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    908.37x = 1,360.69 × 444.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    908.37x = 605,180.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 605,180.48/908.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 666.23

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