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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 700.41, 1,052.15 and 602.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 700.41, 1,052.15 and 602.00 is: 904.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    700.41 : 1,052.15 = 602.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    700.41/1,052.15 = 602.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    700.41x = 1,052.15 × 602.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    700.41x = 633,386.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 633,386.03/700.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 904.31

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