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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 756.34, 1,133.09 and 602.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 756.34, 1,133.09 and 602.44 is: 902.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    756.34 : 1,133.09 = 602.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    756.34/1,133.09 = 602.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    756.34x = 1,133.09 × 602.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    756.34x = 682,615.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 682,615.15/756.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 902.53

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