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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,260.93, 1,890.33 and 602.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,260.93, 1,890.33 and 602.43 is: 903.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,260.93 : 1,890.33 = 602.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,260.93/1,890.33 = 602.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,260.93x = 1,890.33 × 602.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,260.93x = 1,138,796.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,138,796.23/1,260.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 903.14

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