Make the common term Y the same number of units in both ratios to form a three-way ratio.

• X : Y = 1 : 3 = 3 : 9
• Y : Z = 9 : 7
• So X : Y : Z = 3 : 9 : 7
• Z = 7 units = 1400 ml
• 1 unit = 1400 ÷ 7 = 200 ml
• X = 3 units = 3 × 200 = 600 ml

Final Answer: 600 ml