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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 902.06, 1,351.29 and 825.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 902.06, 1,351.29 and 825.92 is: 1,237.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    902.06 : 1,351.29 = 825.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    902.06/1,351.29 = 825.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    902.06x = 1,351.29 × 825.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    902.06x = 1,116,057.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,116,057.44/902.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,237.23

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