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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 602.35, 909.17 and 602.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 602.35, 909.17 and 602.35 is: 909.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    602.35 : 909.17 = 602.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    602.35/909.17 = 602.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    602.35x = 909.17 × 602.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    602.35x = 547,638.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 547,638.55/602.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 909.17

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