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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 691.02, 1,034.91 and 602.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 691.02, 1,034.91 and 602.01 is: 901.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    691.02 : 1,034.91 = 602.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    691.02/1,034.91 = 602.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    691.02x = 1,034.91 × 602.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    691.02x = 623,026.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 623,026.17/691.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 901.60

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