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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 902.00, 1,244.18 and 622.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 902.00, 1,244.18 and 622.26 is: 858.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    902.00 : 1,244.18 = 622.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    902.00/1,244.18 = 622.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    902.00x = 1,244.18 × 622.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    902.00x = 774,205.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 774,205.00/902.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 858.32

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