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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 602.19, 903.27 and 169.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 602.19, 903.27 and 169.35 is: 254.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    602.19 : 903.27 = 169.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    602.19/903.27 = 169.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    602.19x = 903.27 × 169.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    602.19x = 152,968.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 152,968.77/602.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 254.02

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