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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 675, 1,007.28 and 602.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 675, 1,007.28 and 602.10 is: 898.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    675 : 1,007.28 = 602.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    675/1,007.28 = 602.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    675x = 1,007.28 × 602.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    675x = 606,483.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 606,483.29/675
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 898.49

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