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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,134.32, 3,202.22 and 902.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,134.32, 3,202.22 and 902.04 is: 1,353.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,134.32 : 3,202.22 = 902.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,134.32/3,202.22 = 902.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,134.32x = 3,202.22 × 902.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,134.32x = 2,888,530.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,888,530.53/2,134.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,353.37

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