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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 908.38, 1,360.42 and 444.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 908.38, 1,360.42 and 444.70 is: 666.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    908.38 : 1,360.42 = 444.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    908.38/1,360.42 = 444.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    908.38x = 1,360.42 × 444.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    908.38x = 604,978.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 604,978.77/908.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 666.00

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