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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 602.06, 903.10 and 169.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 602.06, 903.10 and 169.22 is: 253.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    602.06 : 903.10 = 169.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    602.06/903.10 = 169.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    602.06x = 903.10 × 169.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    602.06x = 152,822.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 152,822.58/602.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 253.83

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