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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 902.07, 1,353.74 and 415.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 902.07, 1,353.74 and 415.44 is: 623.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    902.07 : 1,353.74 = 415.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    902.07/1,353.74 = 415.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    902.07x = 1,353.74 × 415.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    902.07x = 562,395.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 562,395.67/902.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 623.45

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